Prisoners Freed on Formosa Get First American Food News Clipping
Description:
Photograph of POWs with caption "Prisoners Freed on Formosa Get First American Food."
Press - Post-War
Hon. Pants Droop News Clipping
Description:
Photo of Japanese Colonel Takunda with caption "His belt removed to prevent escape, a Jap colonel named Takunda clings to his falling pants on way to British jail in Hong Kong. Escorting British officer at right. - AP Wirephoto."
Date:
1945CE Sep 30th
Subject:
Navy Rescues 1200 Allied Prisoners Held on Formosa News Article
Description:
Reports on the rescue of 1200 Allied troops who were prisoners on Formosa. Most of the POWs were sick with various illnesses.
Execution of 3 Yank Flyers by Japs Revealed News Article
Description:
Reports on the three Doolittle fliers who were executed by Japanese after being taken prisoner following their actions in China. The names had been previously withheld and include: Lt. Dean E. Hallmark, Lt. William G. Farrow, and Sgt. Harold A. Spatz. Photographs of the men are included.
Nippon Times, March 21, 1946
Description:
(The 21st Year of Showa). No. 16,884. Nippon Times full edition for Thursday, March 21, 1946. Includes some highlights on the first column of the first page on an article title "Nippon Efforts to Negotiate War Cessation End in Failure, Konoye Memoir Discloses. Move for Peace Started in February 1945 - Hirota-Malik Talks Futile." Article concluded on page 3. Also includes news about China, the U. S. Stock Market, military movements, the execution of Hungarian Nazis, reforms to be enacted by the Japanese Education Minister, and general world news.
Date:
1946CE Mar 21st
Time Magazine - Far East Edition - 20 May 1946
Description:
Far East Edition of Time Magazine. Sections include: Foreign News, People, Theater, Music, Sport, Medicine, Education, Science, Miscellany, the Press, Business & Finance, Religion, Milestones, Books, and Cinema.
Date:
1946CE May 20th
Subject:
Horrible Disgrace News Article
Description:
Recounts the last days of Prince Fumimaro Konoye prior to his suicide and his history.
East is West News Article
Description:
Reports on a recent account given by a Newsweek correspondent who was captured near the beginning of the war. Relates a quip made by a Japanese interrogator who said "In ten years you will see. The Chinese will be with us next time."
Date:
1945CE Dec 24th
Generals Ishida and Uno Enter Sugamo Prison News Article
Description:
Reports on the imprisonment of Lt. Gen. Eikuma Ishida and Maj. Gen. Misao Uno in Sugamo prison on charges of bayoneting prisoners and mistreatment of others.
Jap Identified Who Beheaded Aussie Flyer News Article
Description:
Reports on the identification of the Japanese soldier who beheaded an Australian aviator in New Guinea and was caught committing the act in a photograph. Mentions the use of "hundreds of Nisei soldiers" who "scrutinized thousands of captured Japanese documents, working often under fire," throughout the war and who helped identify the person.
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