Pow
Pow noun - A person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war.
Security
Security noun - Means or method of defending.
Both words in one sentence
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Similarly, there is the former "Bridge of No Return" in the Joint Security Area of Panmunjeom, where POW and other prisoner exchanges (such as the freeing of the crew of USS Pueblo, captured in 1968, the last men to cross the bridge) have been held since the armstice that has paused the Korean War.
Source: Take It to the Bridge - For reasons discussed in "Film" above, in the BBC TV drama Colditz, about life for British officer prisoners in Germany's maximum security PoW camp, the character of Lt.
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These included 9000 German and 'Foreign-born German' (Volksdeutsch) Security Police personnel, 11,000 Order Police personnel, and more than 200,000 'Hiwis' ('Volunteers' recruited from Soviet POW).
Source: Useful Notes / The Holocaust
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