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Watchers behind the Wire
During World War II, nearly 200,000 men were held prisoner in German and Japanese hands, among them a fair sprinkling of naturalists. For them, life behind the wire at least held one compensation - they could still continue their studies of birds, insects, and plants.
Reminiscences by a group of 'barbed-wire naturalists' Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)

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Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Produced By:
Dilys Breese
Source: Radio Times

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