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Absolutely disgraceful , just as they were for the British, American and other allied groups which included civilians from the same countries. They were starved, in Changi and other camps they resorted to eating rats for example, if they could find any. Torture was prevalent and beheading was common. To a westerner the Japanese were sadists and to this day are typically hated by people who were associated with the war.
The Japanese tested out poisons on the pows and specifically used separate limbs which meant chopping limbs of them. After there were no remaining limbs they would through their torsos out in to the snow
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How were the Australian soldiers captured for the Thailand railway World War 2?
When the Japanese captured Malaya, the Australian forces were withdrawn to Singapore Island where they prepared to meet the Japanese in a set battle on equal terms. Craven British and Australian commanders surrendered without a fight, vastly to the relief of the Japanese who were outnumbered and short of food and ammunition.
Short and Long term consequences for Australian soldiers captured by the Japanese?
See: "Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific." (1996) by Gavan Daws; ISBN 0-6881-4370-9.
What were Australian soldiers called in the world wars?
Anzac's Or Diggers
What were the Australian soldiers often called in the two world wars?
Diggers.
How did Japanese imperialism affect World War 2?
unquestioned discipline of the Japanese soldiers and civilians!
Australian views of the Japanese soldiers during world war 2?
The Australian soldiers considered them to be extremely formidable soldiers until they realized with the allies they could be defeated. The Australian prisoners thought they were evil, cruel and monstrous people with the atrocities, cruelties and horrible care they gave to them and the American and the Brits. They were helpful in the War Crimes Trials to get the Japanese convicted.
Newspaper articles of the fighting conditions for the Australian soldiers fighting at Gallipoli in world war 1?
you suck my toe;)
How were the Australian soldiers captured for the Thailand railway World War 2?
When the Japanese captured Malaya, the Australian forces were withdrawn to Singapore Island where they prepared to meet the Japanese in a set battle on equal terms. Craven British and Australian commanders surrendered without a fight, vastly to the relief of the Japanese who were outnumbered and short of food and ammunition.
How many Australian soldiers died in World War 2?
39.800 Australian Soldiers were killed during WW2.
What were the conditions Australian soldiers served in World War 2?
They were provided with uniforms, food, accommodation, weapons and ammunition, transport, mail service.
Short and Long term consequences for Australian soldiers captured by the Japanese?
See: "Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific." (1996) by Gavan Daws; ISBN 0-6881-4370-9.
What did Australian Soldiers think of the Australian Nurses in World War 2?
they smokin hot!
What did the Australian soldiers do when they returned from World War 2?
they had babbies
What were Australian soldiers called in the world wars?
Anzac's Or Diggers
What was the number of Australian soldiers in World War 1?
4
Did Japanese soldiers land on Australian soil?
No. There is no record of Japanese soldiers landing on Australian soil. Much damage was done with the air bombings of Darwin and Broome. Japanese submarines also entered Sydney Harbour in 1942, and successfully torpedoed the naval depot ship HMAS Kuttabul, killing 19 Australians and 2 British sailors. Their attempts to hit the Sydney Harbour Bridge fell far short of the mark. But there is no indication that any Japanese soldiers ever landed on Australian soil.
Where did Australian soldiers mainly fight in World War I?
was this in world war 1 or 2?
