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To: Equine1952

Captain Sakibara of the Japanese garrison on Wake was tried for war crimes, convicted and hanged in Guam. He never got nor deserved the dignity of being hanged at home.


29 posted on 02/19/2023 12:31:11 PM PST by Vigilanteman (The politicized state destroys aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
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To: Vigilanteman

The island of Chi Chi Jima’s commander got a similar fate I think. Cannablism was frowned on back then by our military men.


33 posted on 02/19/2023 12:37:38 PM PST by Equine1952
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