Two Events Relating to Far East Prisoners of War

Submitted by brian edgar on Fri, 12/20/2019 - 21:26

Two events in the north of England for anyone interested in the POW and civilian internee experience in the Pacific war:

Secret Art of Survival, an exhibition of art created by prisoners of war in the Far East is on at the VIctoria Gallery and Museum in Liverpool until June 20th, 2020 (secret-art-of-survival-exhibition-opens-at-liverpool’s-victoria-gallery-museum)

 

Making and Marking Memory - a conference co-hosted by the Researching Far East Prisoner of War History Group and taking place in Liverpool between June 5-7. This needs pre-booking:

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There are some interesting international speakers down to address the conference.