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	Japan Focus
		The claims that Japan waived by Article 6(2) of the Joint Declaration by the USSR and Japan were claims owned by the government of Japan itself and diplomatic protection, and the claims owned by the Japanese national individuals were not waived.
		The claims that Japan waived by Article 6(2) of the Joint Declaration by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Japan were claims owned by the government of Japan itself and diplomatic protection, and the claims owned by Japanese nationals as individuals were not waived...
		The story of American POWs of the Japanese, the overwhelming majority of whom were captured in the Philippines, was not a small chapter in the history of the United States.
	japanfocus.org /products/details/1920 (3434 words)

	Prisoner of war camp - WebArticles.com
		The earliest known purpose-built Prisoner-of-War camp was built at Norman Cross, England in 1797 to house the increasing number of prisoners from the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
		One requirement was that PoW camps were to be open to inspection by authorized representatives of a neutral power.
		While these PoW Camps were designated numerically ie: Camp 1, Camp 2, etc, by the communists, the PoWs often gave the camps a name.
	www.webarticles.com /print.php?id=336 (1076 words)

	POWLIFE.ORG
		The POWs wanted to believe that it would soon be over, but the Japs told them that perhaps in a few years, their families may be allowed to come over and visit for a short time.
		In the POW camps, there was limited supply of water to drink, and even less to was clothes and body.
		In the old Camp Mukden, the latrines were outside the barracks and consisted of a small hut with a bench seat with holes, which allowed at least some semblance of a toilet.
	www.powlife.org (7630 words)

	World War II - Japan's Prisoner of War (POW) Camps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		POW held by Allies WW-I and WW-II
		Camps for German POW in the U.S.A. Index
		In 1997, former POW and civilian internees continued seeking redress from Japan for the war crimes.
	vikingphoenix.com /public/rongstad/military/pow/pwcmps-2.htm (764 words)

	Prisoners of War
		The Marchent Camp, Devizes, Wiltshire and Sudbury, Derbyshire and Shrewsbury (GPC), Salop
		Camp 168, Glen Mill Camp which was a disused cotton mill in Wellyhole Road in Oldham, Lancashire and possessed a large number of Russian volunteers who had been captured fighting for the Germans in France.
		It was at this camp also that a number of Fallschirmjäger were also sent who, coming straight from the battlefields in France and with their strong sense of discipline intact, were enraged at the behaviour of the ill-disciplined Russians.
	www.fortunecity.com /campus/dixie/921/PoWs/pows.htm (4852 words)

	POW! Mixed Martial Arts
		The earliest known reference to swordsmanship in Japan is AD 789, when sword exercise was part of education for the sons of noblemen.
		With the unification of Japan in the 16th century, however, the need for highly skilled swordsmen diminished because the country was at peace.
		Modern kendo is the result of ryu-ha-kenjutsu, or the academic study in the late 19th and early 20th centuries of swordsmanship pursued by the samurai class.
	www.powkickboxing.com /programs.asp?id=4 (8336 words)

	List of POW camps in Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article is a list of PoW camps in Germany (and in German occupied territory) during any conflict.
		These are the camps that housed captured members of the enemy armed forces, crews of ships of the merchant marine and the crews of civil aircraft.
		This section is a list of PoW camps run by the Germans during World War I.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Prisoner_of_War_Camps_in_WWII (733 words)

	North China Marines - Prisoners of War
		On both of those rosters he is listed as a civilian.Some of the men managed to escape from Woosung.
		Any of the North China Marines not sent to Fukuoka (on the island of Kyushu) in November of 1942 were transferred to Kiangwan POW camp when Woosung was closed down in December of 1942.
		These serial numbers were obtained from the list of returned Marine Corps personnel and NARA records compiled from data at the end of the war.
	www.northchinamarines.com /id23.htm (913 words)

	Japanese-pow Home Page
		Thus, the memorial honors ALL POWs of ALL nations that were transported on these ships - both those that died during transport and those that survived the horrors of the "Hellships".
		These lists are made available primarily for members of the Japanese-pow Listserv; however, all persons are welcome to view the lists.
		Code numbers in the left column of the List of POW Camps and the List of Hellship Voyages are reference numbers that explain numerical abbreviations on the "roster" that is sent to members of the Japanese-pow Listserv.
	www.west-point.org /family/japanese-pow (866 words)

	Prisoners of War Japan - warsailors.com
		His POW number is listed as #155 - Birthday appears to be 9.1.20 (Jan. 9-1920 - this does not fit with his age).
		I've been trying to determine exactly when this camp (full name Tokyo POW Camp Omori-ku Iriarai Kila) was opened - one source says in the fall of 1943, another says early 1942 (I believe the former to be correct).
		This list is based on statements taken from these men by Naval Captain W. Thoresen in the period Dec. 15-1942 to Dec. 25-1942.
	warsailors.com /POWs/pows2.html (3253 words)

	Blog Reload: The power of the POW
		Germany had a democratic parliamentary system prior to Hitler seizing power in the early 1930s and Japan had some semblance of a constitutional monarchy prior to the rise of militarism in the late 1920s, whereas Iraq has never had a representative government.
		She was on a train, and an older German man recognized that she was an American, and began to tell her about the time he had spent as a POW in Kansas during the War.
		It's difficult to really measure the effect that these men had upon their return in the rebirth and reconstruction of Germany and Japan, but it shouldn't take a lot of convincing that they were more trusting of the Americans than if they'd been photographed naked on a pile of their countrymen.
	www.reload.ws /blog/2004/08/power-of-pow.html (559 words)

	POWs in Japan, World War II, POW Camps
		As with all lists, a few camps may be missing but we add as they are found.
		Many camps were destroyed during the war and are not listed yet.
		Alphabetical List of all POW camps in Japan as submitted by Japanese and modified by SCAP office.
	www.mansell.com /pow-index.html (902 words)

	North China Marines - Prisoners of War
		Tons of information on POW camps on Kyushu with material added frequently.Includes maps showing location of all camps in Japan.
		Most complete listing of POW camps and rosters of POWs you will find anywhere.
		Many names are missing from camp rosters, other names are included which do not belong.
	www.northchinamarines.com /id5.htm (368 words)

	20TH CENTURY DEMOCIDE (Genocide and Mass Murder)
		Consider table 1.2 and figure 1.1, the list and its graph of this century's megamurderers--those states killing in cold blood, aside from warfare, 1,000,000 or more men, women, and children.
		It is these people that have committed the kilo and megamurders of our century and we must not lose their identity under the abstraction of "state," "regime," "government," or "communist." Table 1.4 lists those men most notorious and singularly responsible for the megamurders of this century.
		As clear from the megamurderers listed in table 1.2 alone, this land is multicultural and multiethnic, its inhabitants believed in all the world's religions and spoke all its languages.
	www.hawaii.edu /powerkills/DBG.CHAP1.HTM (5228 words)

	Fukuoka POW Camp #1 - Forward & Updates
		I hope that I can in some small way contribute to a better understanding of what went on at a Japanese prisoner of war camp, namely Fukuoka POW Camp #1, and help others find out what happened to their husbands, their fathers, grandfathers, and great-grandfathers who were at one time interned here.
		More on American flags made at POW camps, and a Japanese military poster asking citizens to help supply more coal for the war effort.
		POW Supply Missions to Japan -- 20th Air Force report on relief supply missions to POW camps at the end of WWII.
	home.comcast.net /~winjerd/POWCamp1.htm (4774 words)

	Never Forgotton - Summer 1999 - Page 1
		It seems that the Japanese interpreter, “Boris,” liked to practice his English by often quizzing the POWs with “Why did you join the Army?” One day, Balconis, a native of the Bronx, was ready for the question and replied.
		The key to their survival and to keeping their spirits high through those terrible times, was the formation of a choir by one of the captured nurses.
		Martin Meader heard a recital of the songs that were composed and sung by the unique POW choir, and was so captivated by the story that he decided to make a film to share it with the world.
	www.powtaiwan.org /pownewsfall99/pownews_pg9.htm (991 words)

	America's World War II Prison Camps
		There were 120,000 of these internees in a dozen camps, mostly in the mountain states, but with two camps in eastern Arkansas.
		They were only allowed to bring into the camps what they could carry in their arms in one trip.
		Prior to the exchange, lists of internees in the U.S., including the names of German-Jews, were provided to the authorities of the Third Reich.
	www.lewrockwell.com /north/north71.html (1449 words)

	Mitsubishi World War II (WWII) POW Sendai #6 (Hanawa) Camp
		This site is about a few hundred men - 503 Allied World War II POWs and over 50 Commonwealth POWs, brought in to work at Mitsubishi-operated Osarizawa copper mine during the period of 1944 to 1945 when they were finally liberated.
		By 1930s it was well-connected by 2 train lines and the copper mine thrived becoming the major economic activity center for the area.
		The company's POW camp at Hanawa, in the mountains of northern Honshu, was designated as Sendai POW Camp #5.
	www.mitsubishisucks.com /slave-labor/camps/hanawa (1138 words)

	Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		He and his crew are not listed as casualties on any government lists to date nor are they recognized.
		POW MISSION OF HOPE The James Preston Case
		A testament to American veterans past and present, and what began as a simple family tree project, evolved this true-life tale of an 'ordinary' man's extraordinary life as a WWII POW.
	www.pownetwork.org /links.htm (993 words)

	World War II - List of Japan's Prisoner of War (POW) Camps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		World War II - Japan's Prisoner of War (POW) Camps
		Prisoner of War Camp #1 Fukuoka, Japan - An Insight into Life and Death at a POW Camp in War-time Japan
		Part I: Wartime POW Records RG 389 Records of the Office of the Provost Marshal Prisoner of War Camp: Japan:
	vikingphoenix.com /public/rongstad/military/pow/pwcmps-3.htm (555 words)

	AII POW-MIA Japanese POW Camps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Japan (160) :: Hokkaido Group, Rokyo Group, Osaka-Kobe Group, Zentsuji Group, Fukuoka Group
		Camps in Formosa :: Camps in Korea :: Camps in Manchuria :: Camps in CHina and Hong Kong
		Camps on Philippine Islands :: Luzon Group, Caballo Island Group, Mindanao Island Group, Palawan Island
	www.aiipowmia.com /wwii/jpwcamp.html (193 words)

	Merchant Marine POWs of WWII
		We realize that in some cases the number of POWs listed below does not match the number listed on the Ships Sunk and Damaged pages.
		Port Townsend WA Japanese: Aikoku Maru; Japan; Koto Maru; Shanghai; China; Korea; Died Hakodate prison camp Hokkaido, Japan
		Dequeen AR Japanese: Aikoku Maru; Japan; Koto Maru; Shanghai; China; Korea; Japan
	www.usmm.net /pownames.html (1462 words)

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