When the war ended.
Japanese made extensive use of labor forces composed to both prisoners of war and local peoples.
They were treated in accordance with the Geneva Convention. Australian prisoners of the Japanese were not.
Yes, they did following of prisoners exchange
Try this book for information: "Prisoners of the Japanese-POWs of World War in the Pacific." (1996); By Gavan Daws. ISBN 0-6881-4370-9.
They treated the US soldiers terribly.
W. E. Johns has written: 'No surrender' -- subject(s): British Personal narratives, Japanese Prisoners and prisoners, Personal narratives, British, Prisoners and prisoners, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945
Dorothy Still Danner has written: 'What a way to spend a war' -- subject(s): American Personal narratives, Biography, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Nurses, Personal narratives, American, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945
William H. McDougall has written: 'If I get out alive' -- subject(s): American Personal narratives, Correspondence, Diaries, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners of war, Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, World War, 1939-1945 'By eastern windows' -- subject(s): American Personal narratives, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, World War, 1939-1945
William D. Miner has written: 'Surrender on Cebu' -- subject(s): American Personal narratives, Biography, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945 'In the shadow of the rising sun' -- subject(s): American Personal narratives, Biography, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945
Cornelius van Heekeren has written: 'Moord en brand' -- subject(s): Dutch Personal narratives, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, Dutch, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945 'Batavia seint' 'Helden, hazen en honden' -- subject(s): Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945
George D'Arcy has written: 'Reveille to sunset in the yellow hell' -- subject(s): Biography, British Personal narratives, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, British, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945
Desmond Power has written: 'Little foreign devil' -- subject(s): Biography, British Personal narratives, History, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, British, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945