Evidence: | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports Tokyo as saying that "the maltreatment and petty annoyances to which Nipponese internees are subjected in Great Britain and the USA are in sharp contrast to the warm, sympathetic treatment extended by the Nipponese to enemy nationals and prisoners of war." Why put this sort of rubbish in the local paper, when the inhabitants know quite well how WE have been treated?' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | 9 Feb 1943 | ||||||||||
Country: | Malaysia | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Singapore specific address: Changi other location: prisoner of war camp |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Thomas Kitching |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1 Mar 1890 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Chief surveyor in Colonial Service |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | Malaysia |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [n/a] |
Title: | Syonan Sinbun |
Genre: | Politics, propaganda |
Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 25349 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Tom Kitching | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Life and Death in Changi | |
Place of Publication: | Perth | |
Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 202 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Tom Kitching, Life and Death in Changi (Perth, 1998), p. 202, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25349, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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