i didn't know about this

i know that human beings can be cruel. i know especially during times of war, human beings can be more evil than we can even imagine. the japanese did this. that doesn't mean we and others are not doing it now haven't done it in the past and won't do it in the future.

torture is torture. doesn't make a difference if you hack someone's limb off or dunk them in the water.
we cannot allow these types of things to happen. we just can't
we will never find what we are looking for

Doctors of Depravity

By CHRISTOPHER HUDSON

After more than 60 years of silence, World War II's most enduring and horrible secret is being nudged into the light of day. One by one the participants, white-haired and mildmannered, line up to tell their dreadful stories before they die.
Akira Makino is a frail widower living near Osaka in Japan. His only unusual habit is to regularly visit an obscure little town in the southern Philippines, where he gives clothes to poor children and has set up war memorials.
Mr Makino was stationed there during the war. What he never told anybody, including his wife, was that during the four months before Japan's defeat in March 1945, he dissected ten Filipino prisoners of war, including two teenage girls. He cut out their livers, kidneys and wombs while they were still alive. Only when he cut open their hearts did they finally perish. .........

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