CSPAN October 26, 2012
The early billings were not propitious. During the very first days, the japanese would occupy singapore, they would defeat they would occupy the philippines, they needed that of oil to continue the war. The occupy these areas. By the same token, the americans were not only defeated by the japanese, but in many ways humiliated by the japanese. 76,000 permit prisoners, about 11,000 of them were americans. The way in which they were treated was nothing less than brutal. This was the real thing. The japanese be headed many of them. Many of those american soldiers and the filipinos died of starvati...
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