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Young Japanese Pilots During WW2 Showed Heart-Wrenching Vulnerability
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Young Japanese student officers drank cold sake at their farewell parties the night before their suicide missions during WW2, but they were struggling with their loyalty to Imperial Japan, thinking of their loved ones and the lives they were about to give up.
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