The POW who survived the atomic bomb

 

When young World War II POW Allan Chick survived the sinking of his Japanese transport ship, he probably thought himself lucky. But it was as a forced labourer in the doomed city of Nagasaki that his luck would truly be tested. Australian War Memorial historian Meghan Adams shares his story.

In Black and White

From alleyway gangsters to cold war spies to eccentric entrepreneurs, Australian history is full of … 

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