It’s interesting. Towards the end of WW-2, those Japanese who did surrender (about 20% in Okinawa) were eager to cooperate with Americans. They were bitter towards their officers and the regime in Tokyo.
Demoralization and disillusionment have an effect.
“Towards the end of WW-2, those Japanese who did surrender (about 20% in Okinawa) were eager to cooperate with Americans. They were bitter towards their officers and the regime in Tokyo.
Demoralization and disillusionment have an effect!
One of my uncles was in the Pacific war zone with our first Cav as a radioman and sniper confirmed what you posted decades ago.
China had some of the same.