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Wounded Prisoner Exchange Operation (Little Switch) / Multinational United Nations Command Prisoners of War

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1. Shot List # Credit Roll 1 (0min 0sec, filmed April 23). Australian, British Commonwealth, Canadian, and New Zealand soldiers are visible. They watch the return of British prisoners of war. The scene cuts to a Colombian prisoner of war being assisted into a tent. # Credit Roll 2 (1min 04sec, filmed April 23). The administrative processing barrack. American soldiers stand on both sides watching the returning prisoners of war. The scene cuts to close-ups of British soldiers and Canadian soldiers shown in succession. # Credit Roll 3 (2min 06sec, filmed April 23). A close-up of an Australian prisoner of war. He has a bandage on his left arm and smiles as he adjusts his cap. Other Australian prisoners of war sit on a bench. The scene cuts to a British Red Cross female worker seated in a chair, facing returning British prisoners of war. Other British personnel peer through a camera viewfinder. # Credit Roll 4 (3min 08sec, filmed April 23). A U.S. Red Cross nurse chats and laughs with a returning prisoner of war lying on a cot. Two Americans converse with a prisoner of war sitting up on a half-raised cot. Prisoners of war walk out of the tent together with several American and British personnel. The scene cuts to a stretcher being loaded onto a helicopter. The helicopter with the stretcher takes off shortly after. # Credit Roll, no number (6min 16sec, filmed April 20). A reel filmed on a different date from the preceding scenes. Prisoners of war are being transported from the 45th Evacuation Hospital. Some are carried on stretchers toward the helicopter. The final frames are out of sync and difficult to identify.

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Wounded Prisoner Exchange Operation (Little Switch) / Multinational United Nations Command Prisoners of War
Date
1953-04-20 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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