WW2 Era Derogatory Letter Typed by Colonel shortly after the Japanese Surrender.
Article about: This letter was typed by a Colonel Harry A Berk while at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo not long after the Japanese surrender. It reads: 14th October 1945, Lois Dear: Had a god trip over. Our r
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What a different world they lived in. Nowadays such remarks would attract some frowns and shakes of the head.
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Hi JB.
Another super interesting letter, thank you for the upload.
What is striking is that this shows how effective the wartime propaganda was at dehumanising the Japanese people.
Colonel Harry A. Berk is mentioned in the second paragraph.
Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers,
1945, The Far East, China, Volume VII - Office of the Historian
Commendation from Lt. Colonel Harry Berk.
5th Army Mobile Radio Station - Commendations
Kind regards,
Will.
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