August 31, 1945, Friday
I have been asked many times how the Japanese financed themselves during their regime. They came here bringing with them Japanese military notes. It can… Read More »August 31, 1945, Friday
I have been asked many times how the Japanese financed themselves during their regime. They came here bringing with them Japanese military notes. It can… Read More »August 31, 1945, Friday
Lv Camp Morgan 8:45 AM., arr. Antipolo, Rizal, 7:30 PM.
Taruc and Alejandrino left this morning. It is reported that there is terrible inflation in Manila. Prices, especially of foodstuffs, are very high. Rice, for… Read More »August 30, 1945, Thursday
Final payment of wages ¥ 1947.84. Canteen fund ¥ 30. Col. Unruh, Capt. Lineberry, Lt. Gus Johnson, Jack Ryder left for Kyoto by truck 11… Read More »August 30, 1945
Taruc and Alejandrino, the two communists or ex-communits and Hukbulahaps, were notified yesterday that they were leaving for Manila today. This morning they left by… Read More »August 29, 1945, Wednesday
POSTSCRIPT Possibly the last officially recognized remnants of the Hitler and Mussolini regimes were the Axis diplomats under “technical custody” in the Japanese city of… Read More »Postscript: August 29, 1945-July 4, 1946
A milk can full of beans and rice for breakfast. Remarkable! Walk to village 3 to 4 PM. Visit rice mills, crematory, shrines, etc. School… Read More »August 29, 1945
Our life within this prison is very monotonous. We do the same thing and see the same things everyday. Once in a while, however, there… Read More »August 28, 1945, Tuesday
Overhead the planes were roaring past, flight after flight, so low that the identification letters and numbers on the stately bombers could be read with… Read More »28th August 1945