WWII Burma Campaign survivor talks about his ordeal

WWII Burma Campaign survivor talks about his ordeal

Junichi Tanigawa, a survivor of the Burma Campaign in the early 1940s during World War II, talks about his experience at his home in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan on Nov. 20, 2014. He lost his younger brother Shugo during fighting in the Southeast Asian nation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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