Ingrid Coles - from a Japanese concentration camp to life in NZ

From Nine To Noon, 10:07 am on 5 September 2018

Ingrid Coles shares her remarkable life story with Lynn Freeman. Born in 1942 in Java, then the Dutch East Indies, her family was imprisoned in a series of brutal concentration camps by the Japanese occupiers. Ingrid came to New Zealand as a 16 year old, and built a new life here. Her memoir is called Two Slices of Bread.

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