April 25th, 1946
Early today rec’d April 8th number of “Time.” While going down to breakfast heard that Stahmer had been put in solitary confinement. Seen him later at… Read More »April 25th, 1946
Early today rec’d April 8th number of “Time.” While going down to breakfast heard that Stahmer had been put in solitary confinement. Seen him later at… Read More »April 25th, 1946
My family visited me. I was very happy as I had not seen them since I left them in Tubao on April 19, 1945. It… Read More »September 9, 1945, Sunday
Yesterday I began to pack. Everybody was surprised as they knew that I had also become a pessimist. I told them we were going before… Read More »September 7, 1945, Friday
According to the radio, the occupation of Japan by the American Army was proceeding smoothly. The General Headquarters was established in Yokohama. MacArthur lives at… Read More »September 4, 1945, Tuesday
General Yamashita, the Japanese Commander-in-Chief in the Philippines, surrendered with thousands of his men in Baguio in the presence of Lt. Gen. Wainright. He was… Read More »September 3, 1945, Monday
Big day. Historical Day. The surrender document of Japan was signed on board the Missouri, a 45,000 ton dreadnaught, in Tokyo, by Foreign Minister Shigimatsu… Read More »September 2, 1945, Sunday
We have just received the Free Philippines of August 23. It is reported therein that the Chinese troops will occupy various areas, among which is… Read More »August 27, 1945, Monday
American fighters flew low over Tokyo throughout the day. Most of the Japanese on the streets did not look up. One or two however shook… Read More »25th August, 1945
Information from the radio: A Japanese delegation arrived in Manila and left after all information required of them had been given. The schedule is as… Read More »August 24, 1945, Friday