List of POW camps in Australia

List of POW camps in Australia

Prisoner of War Camps in Australia during WWII

During World War II Australia interned enemy aliens under the National Security Act of 1939. Prisoners of War were also sent to Australia from other Allied countries.

External links

* [http://users.mcmedia.com.au/~kneefam/ Tatura World War 2 Wartime Camps & Irrigation Museum]

Further reading

*Cowra breakout


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