MANY New Zealanders have been prisoners-of-war for several years now, and one of the questions that their relatives will have been asking is "What do they do to pass the time?" One answer to that question is given in this account, by a New Zealand soldier recently repatriated from Italy (left), of the initiative displayed in organising entertainments in an Italian prisoner-of--war camp. From modest beginnings they worked up to a full-dress, two and a-half hour presentation of Steinbeck's "Of Mice And Men"!
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 220, 10 September 1943, Page 12
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83MANY New Zealanders have been prisoners-of-war for several years now, and one of the questions that their relatives will have been asking is "What do they do to pass the time?" One answer to that question is given in this account, by a New Zealand soldier recently repatriated from Italy (left), of the initiative displayed in organising entertainments in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. From modest beginnings they worked up to a full-dress, two and a-half hour presentation of Steinbeck's "Of Mice And Men"! New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 220, 10 September 1943, Page 12
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