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Prisoners of the Rising Sun

"Prisoners of the Rising Sun" details the WWII Allied POWs who built what became known as "The Bridge on the River Kwai." Also: a survivor from the Japanese "hell ships"; Glenn McDole, one of 11prisoners who escaped the 1944 Palawan Massacre in the Philippines.

English
  • Originally Aired September 24, 2006
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Notes Is a season finale
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