[KS] Re: Japanese Colonization Period

[Henny Savenije]

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At 12:23 AM 9/8/00, you wrote:
>REPLY sends your message to the whole list
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>I would disagree with the statement that Japanese forces were welcomed
>in Indonesia based upon a book I read 20-some years ago narrating the
>experiences of a young Indonesian girl, who saw her father captured in
>uniform and beheaded and who was herself--at nine or ten years of age--
>imprisoned by Japanese forces, sentenced to be executed, driven to
>a cliff in a truck load of other prisoners and who watched as the
>prisoners were beheaded, one by one. When it was her turn, the Japanese
>officer in charge stopped her execution, took her back to the camp, and
>kept her as his main for most of the remainder of the occupation.
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>Don't remember the name of the book, which was loaned to me by relatives
>of the girl.

I don't deny there are exceptions but did you read any of the websites?? 
(the first two being Indonesian) Any of the other books??

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