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The hazards of a Japanese 'infirmary'

The hazards of a Japanese 'infirmary'

12th April 1944: A US doctor and POW in Shinagawa camp, Tokyo, describes how he must 'work around' Japanese doctors to protect his patients

Apr 12, 2024
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In 1945 US Military Intelligence sought to map the locations of POW camps prior to a palnned invasion of Japan.

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