Ex-Japanese soldier returns to Japan after overseas detention

Ex-Japanese soldier returns to Japan after overseas detention

A former Japanese soldier (C) detained by the Soviet Union after World War II and assigned to hard labor as a prisoner of war is grabbed around the waist and stopped by a member of his family while walking past him at Osaka Station on July 4, 1949, after returning to Japan. The former Japanese soldier had become a communist due to indoctrination during detention.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000059886
  • Registered date
  • 1949/7/04 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2021 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2183 × 2894 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 3.64(MB)*
  • Special instruction

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