Hidden Horrors Tanaka Yuki Paperback
Hidden Horrors Tanaka Yuki Paperback This landmark book documents little-known wartime Japanese atrocities during World War II. The author describes how desperate Japanese soldiers consumed the flesh…
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Hidden Horrors Tanaka Yuki Paperback
This landmark book documents little-known wartime Japanese atrocities during World War II. The author describes how desperate Japanese soldiers consumed the flesh of their own comrades killed in fighting as well as that of Australians, Pakistanis, and Indians. Yuki Tanaka's case studies, still remarkably original and significant, include cannibalism; the slaughter and starvation of prisoners of war; the rape, enforced prostitution, and murder of noncombatants; and biological warfare experiments.
Another thirty-two nurses were captured and sent to Sumatra to become "comfort women"-sex slaves for Japanese soldiers. He traces the fate of sixty-five shipwrecked Australian nurses and British soldiers who were shot or stabbed to death by their captors. Tanaka recounts how thousands of Australian and British POWs were massacred in the infamous Sandakan camp in the Borneo jungle in 1945, while