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The NAOETSU POW CAMP

On January 31, 2022February 24, 2022 By joetsu-storiesIn history, story1 Comment

(英語の後に日本語が続きます。) Joetsu’s history is dominated by the exploits of 16th century daimyo, Uesugi Kensin, during the period of the “Warring States”. The 16th century is far enough behind us to be able to ignore the terrible wars fought in those days but it is harder to ignore Joetsu’s role in the second world war, or …

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