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You can't judge a book...
Mr. Beall describes having to deliver a British diplomatic bag while in Ankara, Turkey. It's a canvas sack which he feels is more vulnerable than the flashy American leather valises he'd seen. His contact assures him that the British bags are better.
Off to Hong Kong
Mr. Agerbak thinks they are doing simple garrison duty.
Arriving in Hong Kong Harbor
Mr. Agerbak talks about seeing a very different world upon arrival.
Marching to reinforce D-company
Mr. Agerbak recounts the start of the battle. (Part 1 of 3)
Making our way to Aberdeen
Mr. Agerbak talks about the events that followed after being hit by shrapnel. (Part 3 of 3)
Prison food
Mr. Agerbak tells us what the prison food was like while in captivity.
Traveling to Japan
Mr. Agerbak tells of the conditions aboard the ship from Hong Kong to Japan.
Sewing machine repairman
Mr. Agerbak talks about being a repairman for Singer sewing machine while in camp.
American Firebombing
Mr. Agerbak recalls seeing an American plane shot down during a firebombing raid.
The War is Over
Mr. Agerbak recalls the day the war ended and how leaflets were dropped by American airplanes.
Final thoughts
Mr. Agerbak reflects on the feeling he has still about the Japanese.
Combat and War
Trained in the army as a supply technician, Mr. Morrison shares the reality of war when encountering conflict he had never thought he would experience.
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