January 2, 1943
We stand bango long before day break…I am reminded that this is 1943, and as I recall, the year Mr. Churchill had decided upon as… Read More »January 2, 1943
Thomas H. Hayes
August 24, 1942
Our dysenteries and beriberis still die. We have improved the general mass of the sick but even at best, with our supplementary [food bought from… Read More »August 24, 1942
July 30, 1942
All day rain. Raw damp & cold. Held a council meeting tonight. Things look a little desperate. Information from the outside plainly indicates food becoming… Read More »July 30, 1942
July 28, 1942
Eight big truck loads…. It was the last of the [work detail]…. Two lasted long enough for us to lay them out on stretchers under a… Read More »July 28, 1942
July 4, 1942
A walk thru the length of the wards, each holding about eighty cadaverous animals that once were men, is one of the most desperate, heartrending sights… Read More »July 4, 1942