True Blue History - Cowra Breakout with Mat Mclachlan

<p class="western"><span style= "font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style= "font-size: medium;">The largest mass escape of prisoners-of-war in modern military history occurred on Australian soil during the Second World War. Attempting to overcome the disgrace of captivity 1,104 Japanese prisoners-of-war escaped from the prisoner-of-war camp in Cowra, New South Wales. Mat McLachlan shares insights about the Cowra Breakout and what Prime Minister John Curtin later called ‘a suicidal disregard for life’.</span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style= "font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style= "font-size: medium;">Presenter: Adam Blum</span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style= "font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style= "font-size: medium;">Guest: Mat McLachlan</span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style= "font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style= "font-size: medium;">Editor: Kyle Watkins</span></span></p> <p class="western"><span style= "font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style= "font-size: medium;">Academic Adviser: Margaret Strike</span></span></p>