Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
American Army nurse, Lt. Eleanor Pope, from Girard, Ohio, of the 42nd General Hospital, greets an American prisoner of war, Cpl. Orman Jacques, from Glendale, Calif., who was imprisoned at Toyama Camp #7.
- Center for Research
Center for Research on Allied POWS under the Japanese in...
- Center for Research
U.S., Photographs of Japanese Soldiers and Allied Prisoners of War, 1942-1945. This database contains 46 photographs of World War II Japanese soldiers and Allied Prisoners of War (POWs). Each photo includes a caption describing the subject or event of the picture.
This section houses imagery of Allied Prisoners of War upon the Allies reaching Japan in late August 1945. Suffering years of captivity, malnutrition, and poor treatment, freedom finally...
9 Δεκ 2016 · Allied troops who had the misfortune to be taken prisoner by the Japanese during World War II quickly learned that the Geneva Convention might as well not exist.
American prisoners standing in the middle of a Japanese prisoner of war compound and waving at a plane overhead; "OK" is spelled out in the lawn behind them. Official caption on front: "American prisoners in Yokohama compound. US Navy Photo 138-9." Yokohama, Japan. 1945. Image Information. Donor: Mr. Thomas J. Hanlon. Accession Number: 2013.495.887
Center for Research on Allied POWS under the Japanese in World War II, 日本軍政下の連合軍捕虜研究センター, Japanese POW camps, 外国人捕虜収容所, rosters, photographs, war crimes trials.
For the Japanese soldier fighting in World War II, the worst humiliation was capture by the enemy. So when American servicemen surrendered, many in the early days of the war on the Philippines, their new captors felt only contempt for them, projecting their own culture onto enemy combatants.
