PRISONEROFWAR

Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the phrase is dated 1660.

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Prisoner of War

Prisoner of War is a 2002 third-person stealth game developed by Wide Games and published by Codemasters. It follows the story of Captain Lewis Stone, a downed American pilot who must escape numerous prisoner of war camps and return home.

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prisoner of war

Noun

  1. A soldier or combatant who is captured by the enemy. Abbreviations , .
    As a prisoner of war, he was interrogated by his enemy captors.


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