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Re: Sandakan - Death Marches - Noted & thanks. n/t
Posted by PeterA on Tue Oct 22, 2002 04:36:55 AM
In reply top Re: Borneo wrecks - Sandakan - Death Marches posted by Elliott on Mon Oct 21, 2002 07:33:21 PM
: There is a good book on the subject: Sandakan - consipracy
: of silence. It's by Lynette Silver - very good and origi
: nal work. They only brought a fraction of the war crimina
: ls involved with the camps to justice.
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: : Elliot.
: : We just flew in for the day from Kota Kinabalu. Yes we v
: is
: : ited the old POW camp which is now a moving memorial to
: th
: : e mainly Australian troops who died on the death marches
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: : Unbelieveable cruelty - b.......s!
: : Peter
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: : : Yes Pete - just a rumour - like I say, almost certainl
: y
: : ol
: : : d news. What were you doing at Sandakan - visiting th
: e
: : ol
: : : d pow camp?
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: : : : Elliot,
: : : : Nothing obvious at Sandakan last year but I wish I k
: ne
: : w
: : : of
: : : : your rumour before hand.
: : : : Peter
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: : : : : Out of curiosity does anyone know of any wrecks in
: B
: : or
: : : ne
: : : : o?
: : : : : There were rumours of an Oscar at Sandakan but I
: 'm
: : s
: : : ur
: : : : e
: : : : : this airfield was cleared years ago.
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: : : : : Cheers
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: : : : : Elliott - still looking for oscars ;)