Korean ex-guard of Japanese POW camp gives interview

Korean ex-guard of Japanese POW camp gives interview

Lee Hyok Rae, a 90-year-old Korean resident in Japan who served in Japanese forces as a civilian during World War II, gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2015. Lee, a guard at a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, was at one point sentenced to death at an Australian war crimes trial. He apologized face-to-face to a former POW in Australia and earned his forgiveness. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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