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The story of a WWII U.S. Marine who was a POW of the Japanese.
http://www.think.org/pow/the_march.html
Eyewitness account by Dr. Paul Ashton, medical staff of the US Bataan force, contained in two books, Bataan Diary and a section called And Somebody Gives a Damn.
http://www.prisonerofwar.com/
Virtual tour of Colditz including Castle, used as POW camp for Allied officers in WWII.
http://www.colditz-4c.com/
The story of one man's experiences in WWII as a Prisoner of War at Stalag VII-a, near Moosburg.
http://www.lp-net.com/pow/
Extensive WWII POW research of Stalag Lufts in Europe along with the B-24 Liberator bombers of the 392nd BG.
http://www.b24.net/pow/index.htm
A tour of Colditz Castle. Escapes from Colditz Castle. By Paul Dean.
http://www.geocities.com/pentagon/bunker/8963/
This is the story of WWII POW Robert Goldsworthy
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/1388/
Stanley Willner's experience as a prisoner of war of the Japanese at the River Kwai.
http://www.angelstation.com/swillner/
Basic facts for U.S. POWs held by the Empire of Japan during 1941-1945, with more than 37% dying in captivity.
http://vikingphoenix.com/public/...ngstad/military/pow/pwcmps-2.htm
How to order reports about a list of Japanese camps holding American POW during World War 2.
http://vikingphoenix.com/public/...ngstad/military/pow/pwcmps-3.htm
Fred Seiker's book containing paintings and stories of life as a Japanese POW building the Thai-Burma Railway.
http://www.beverevivis.com/books/lestweforget/
The story of the only POW to escape from Great Britain.
http://www.pluschow.iofm.net/
A large compilation of WW II links for researchers including Army Air Force Bombardment Groups links.
http://www.powmiaff.org/wwII.html
POW survivor Abie Abraham tells the real truth about the Death March and prison camps in Bataan.
http://www.ghostofbataan.com/
Lists Axis POW camp reports from National Archives and provided by American Ex-Prisoners of War
http://vikingphoenix.com/public/...ngstad/military/pow/pwcmps-1.htm
A tribute to the Allied soldiers who fought in Greece in 1941 and were held in Stalag 18A, Austria.
http://www.btinternet.com/~stalag18a
New book by UK ex-POW, who endured the hardships of the Thai-Burma railway project.
http://www.sirenstorm.com/majicink.html
Memoirs of a Royal Navy stoker captured at Crete, who spent four years as a German POW.
http://www.naval-history.net/WW2MemoirAndSo00.htm
This is the readable online diary of Sgt. I. H. Duncan, a POW WW2 in Italy and Germany.
http://www.ww2log.co.uk/
George Duffy writes about his experience as an American Merchant Mariner who was Prisoner of War (POW) of both the Germans and Japanese during World War II.
http://www.usmm.org/duffy.html
The fall of Singapore during World War II, led the 2/20th Battalion 8th Division AIF to become POW's.
http://geocities.com/batt2_20/home.htm
A grandson tells of the horrific and sometimes funny experiences his grandfather had as an infantryman and a Prisoner of War in Germany during World War II.
http://www.angelfire.com/super2/homer
Story of one man's struggle to survive the Japanese death camps in the Philippines during World War II.
http://www.prisonerofwar.net/
The story of Prisoner of War, John T. Murray, 2nd Echelon 7th Anti Tank Regiment, from New Zealand.
http://www.angelfire.com/nd/domneal/powar.html
A site about the experiences of allied Prisoners of War held during World War II.
http://www.pegasus-one.org/pow/
A charity perpetuating the memory of those Prisoners of War who were held captive in South East Asia during World War II.
http://www.cofepow.org.uk
A wherehouse of information on Allied POWS under the Japanese in World War II.
http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html
Records of US Marine POWs held in China by the Japanese during World War II.
http://www.northchinamarines.com/
Narratives and pics of Allied prisoners of war in Germany at Stalag Luft I during World War II. Official War Dept. documents, the secret newspaper, artwork, and the German interrogators.
http://www.merkki.com/
Joseph Thompson has been MIA since 1943 when his plane was lost over Paupa New Guinea.
http://www.angelfire.com/mn3/josephthompson
A site comprised of the stories of U.S. Army Air Force veterans who endured captivity by the Swiss Government during WWII.
http://swissinternees.tripod.com/
The life of a World War II prisoner of war in East New Britain Province.
http://www.colindocketty.co.uk/watombo/visit.html
The story of the Japanese prisoner of war camps on the island of Taiwan (Formosa) during World War II.
http://www.powtaiwan.org/
Missionary shares his World War II POW experience.
http://www.geocities.com/ithascome/Wim-Jamieson-Internment.html
A biography of Russell A. Grokett's survival of the Bataan Death March, including three years as a Japanese Prisoner of War.
http://home.comcast.net/~rgrokett/POW/index.htm
Identified items lost by American soldiers.
http://www.geocities.com/eft435/bulge3.htm
Dedicated to the POW's held by the Japanese.
http://www.fepow-community.org.uk
Formed in 1947, shortly after the release of Japanese P.O.W. camps in the Far East.
http://www.fepow.org.uk/
Promotes the welfare of those made Prisoner of War during their service with the United Kingdom or Allied Forces.
http://prisonerofwar.freeservers.com/
Stories of survival by the Allied POWs working as slave labor for Mitsubishi Copper Mining.
http://www.mitsubishisucks.com/slave-labor/camps/hanawa/
Autobiography book of Wing Commander Ken Rees, 2nd World War bomber pilot and his Great Escape from Stalag Luft 3.
http://homepages.tesco.net/~xplanesx/html/the_book.htm
A research service for World War 2 & Korean POW/MIAs families.
http://www.ww2research.com/
Stories of animals in American Prisoner of War camps during World War II.
http://animalsinamericanpowcamps.com/
Website selling a book about Prisoners of War on Bataan.
http://www.bataandiary.com