Chapter
The Brutality of Japanese Troops in WWII
10:24 - 16:35 (06:10)
The Japanese troops in WWII were known for their extreme cruelty which created a level of hatred among Pacific veterans. Despite the similarities in basic training, the Japanese soldiers had a different mindset and their cultural beliefs made things even worse.
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In this transcript, Matsutsugu, a Japanese soldier, talks about the training methods of Japanese troops during World War II which often went beyond those of other armies and how it may have contributed to their behavior in the field.
10:24 - 13:43 (03:18)
Summary
In this transcript, Matsutsugu, a Japanese soldier, talks about the training methods of Japanese troops during World War II which often went beyond those of other armies and how it may have contributed to their behavior in the field.
ChapterThe Brutality of Japanese Troops in WWII
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
This episode discusses the unique and brutal training methods used by the US military during World War II, particularly in the Pacific theater, to prepare soldiers mentally and physically to kill the enemy.
13:43 - 15:32 (01:48)
Summary
This episode discusses the unique and brutal training methods used by the US military during World War II, particularly in the Pacific theater, to prepare soldiers mentally and physically to kill the enemy. The impact of this training on soldiers and the morality of it are explored.
ChapterThe Brutality of Japanese Troops in WWII
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Japanese Army in the Pacific during World War II was known for their brutal and atrocious behavior towards their enemies.
15:33 - 16:35 (01:01)
Summary
The Japanese Army in the Pacific during World War II was known for their brutal and atrocious behavior towards their enemies. This behavior created a unique level of hatred among combat troops, especially in areas like New Guinea where there was little to stop them.