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prisoner-of-war

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  • adjective Attributive form of prisoner of war, noun.

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Examples

  • The heavy cruiser was sunk off Java on February 28, 1942, and Schwarz spent more than three years in Japanese prisoner-of-war camps.

    The Things They Buried James D. Hornfischer 2011

  • The heavy cruiser was sunk off Java on February 28, 1942, and Schwarz spent more than three years in Japanese prisoner-of-war camps.

    The Things They Buried James D. Hornfischer 2011

  • After the picture appeared, however, the newspaper received calls and e-mails from several people questioning Bump's prisoner-of-war status.

    Ronald E Bump 2010

  • Terrorists fight out of uniform and target civilians and thus do not deserve traditional prisoner-of-war protections.

    Obama Ratifies Bush 2011

  • Yoo, a former law professor and clerk to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, concluded that neither the Taliban nor al-Qaeda were entitled to prisoner-of-war status, or the protections of the Geneva Convention.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Silver, military historian and author, took her seat at an official service at Ballarat's prisoner-of-war memorial.

    ARTHUR REX CRANE 2010

  • Yoo, a former law professor and clerk to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, concluded that neither the Taliban nor al-Qaeda were entitled to prisoner-of-war status, or the protections of the Geneva Convention.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • My reaction was outrage, fuelled by the fact the prisoner-of-war experience bruised our family for decades.

    ARTHUR REX CRANE 2010

  • Yoo, a former law professor and clerk to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, concluded that neither the Taliban nor al-Qaeda were entitled to prisoner-of-war status, or the protections of the Geneva Convention.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • In February, military historian and author Lynette Silver took her seat at an official service at Ballarat's prisoner-of-war memorial.

    ARTHUR REX CRANE 2010

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