This is a short column by an eye-witness in Manila who clearly described the profound sense of melancholy that descended upon the W.W. II Japanese prisoners of war when they were told of the Japanese surrender.
Click here if you would like to read an article about the Japanese surrender proceedings in Tokyo Bay.
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