The Sportsmen of Changi

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Set against the backdrop of Japanese World War II POW camps, this narrative reveals how sport emerged as a vital source of hope and resilience for 50,000 Australian and British soldiers after the fall of Singapore. It highlights the inspiring stories of prisoners who, despite facing deprivation and brutality, found ways to maintain their humanity through athletic competition. This absorbing account sheds light on the power of sport to uplift spirits and foster camaraderie in the darkest of times.