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A pathbreaking account of World War II POW camps, challenging the longstanding belief that the Japanese Empire systematically mistreated Allied prisoners. In on
Prisoners of the Japanese
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Pages: 0
Authors: Gavan Daws
Categories: Prisoners of war
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A devastating portrait of the suffering of Japanese-held POWs in the Second World War.
The Anguish of Surrender
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Authors: Ulrich A. Straus
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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On December 6, 1941, Ensign Kazuo Sakamaki was one of a handful of men selected to skipper midget subs on a suicide mission to breach Pearl Harbor’s defenses.
Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II
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Well established on college reading lists, Prisoners Without Trial presents a concise introduction to a shameful chapter in American history: the incarceration
Prisoners of the Japanese
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Authors: Roger Bourke
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Between December 1941 and May 1942, the Japanese army took more than 130,000 allied prisoners of war, more than a quarter did not survive their imprisonment. He