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Colin Simpson, Newcastle Morning Herald, 12/10/51
form y separately published work icon Six From Borneo : Documentary Drama of the Death Marches single work   radio play   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 Six From Borneo : Documentary Drama of the Death Marches
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The story of the Death Marches and the fate of the prisoners of war in North Borneo.

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  • A one hour documentary drama broadcast throughout Australia on 31 May 1947.
  • 'The decision by the BBC and ABC to send a writer and radio technician to British North Borneo to accompany the mission of which I was leader, was a valuable one, and of extreme importance to our people.' From the Foreword by Major Harry Jackson

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  • Borneo, Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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