still irks me that SO many japanese monsters who ran POW camps got away without a slap on the wrist.
i know. it was part of some kind of deal
we made no such deal in Germany.
We WON the war, prosecuting for war crimes is one of the spoils.
that sick sexually sadistic f....t japanese soldier who was the inspiration for the japanese soldier in unbreakable, said he had NO regret, 40 years later.
had a good and successful business career, so all ended well /s
Those responsible for millions of deaths on the Communist side were never brought to justice either.
We did make such a deal in Germany.
Read R. Galbraith’s book “Unreleased. “
Then look up his life’s work attempting to shame the west into at least removing former NAZI party officials from dominating the legal profession in post war Germany.
Some were rewarded by being initiated into the Order of the Hempen Necktie.
Many of the Japanese prison guards did get away with murder and torture. I have a friend that is still alive but in very poor health that made sure some did not. When he is gone it is my hope the family tells his story. They are on the fence right now but we are working on them to publish. This involves the camps that were at the end of the Bataan Death trail.