aA young and beautiful Malasian reistance fighter is captured and interned in a WWII Japanese jungle prison camp. When it came to brutal and horrific treatment of prisoners in WWII, the Nazis had little worse to offer than the Jailers of the Rising Sun. Fantactic sleaze from the director of...
Yet, if money were no object, here are two of the most expensive suites you can get in Kansas City. Presidential Suite at The Fontane The Fontaine Hotel Kansas City The Presidential Suite at the Fontaine offers VIP guests 1500 square feet of living space and is, if their website is to ...
Then bombs fell on Pearl Harbor and the Japanese occupied Shanghai.The import of insulin was cut off.Before long, there was not enough for the diabetics.I was on a starvation diet to keep my insulin requirements as low as possible.Many diabetics had already died, and the situation became d...
Kids enjoying Japanese writing near Burmese border in Thailand. Paying locals for their services (accommodation, transport, food), doesn‘t only support adults, but also their children, who often don’t attend school because the parents simply cannot afford it. Please, be mindful when giving ...
The Japanese seemed to not quite know what to do with them, so they were treated as civilians and interned at the camp near Manila – Sao Tomas, I think. Too late in the day to look up specifics, but I do have the books on my shelves about their experience. Cyn Bagley says: ...
In the next section, I will illustrate how imperfect information prevented the Japanese from successfully surprising the Americans at Midway, and how this contributed to their defeat. Typical Methods Used to Achieve Surprise To successfully surprise your opponent, one metho...
Eric Liddell is truly a herobecause he is caringand is remembered for his actions at the 1924 Olympics and his missionary work in China. The first quality that must be present in a hero is a will to help others. What Eric Liddell did after being captured by the Japanese and placed into...
Yesterday on November 11, my husband took the girls to a Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Japanese Canadian War Memorial in Stanley Park. Justin’s great-grandfather’s name is upon the cenotaph and the ceremony they attend commemorates the sacrifices Japanese-Canadians made for their country...
The government gave the cards out since a bunch of the workers were assigned to fly on planes where their equipment was used. If captured by the Soviet Union, they were supposed to be treated as civilians and interned, rather than shot as out of uniform soldiers (spies). No one believed...
Was it fraud or happenstance that made it possible for the numbers drawn in a Powerball lottery to disclose so many winners? The answer lies within the fortune cookies. In her quest to find the origin, among other dishes, of Chinese fortune cookies (they’re Japanese, in fact), Miss. ...