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pris·on·er of ˈwar <pl prisoners of war> N, POW N

pris·on·er of ˈwar camp N

pris·on·er of war in·ˈter·ro·ga·tor N

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He was held as a prisoner of war until 1947.
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He died while a prisoner of war ten months later.
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The life of a prisoner of war is hard.
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Only months later did a prisoner of war reveal her sinking.
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He was a prisoner of war for two years.
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From 1945 to 1946, he was a prisoner of war.
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He was captured near the end of the war and held as a prisoner of war until its conclusion.
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He was captured and spent time as a prisoner of war, but escaped.
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The circular embattled area is symbolic of the prisoner of war camps and military security facilities commanded and operated by the brigade.
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