Bridge House Hotel: Crimes of the Kempeitai in Shanghai

•July 6, 2018 • Be the First to Comment

Shanghai’s infamous Bridge House Hotel was a place of torture and death for untold numbers of Chinese and Allied prisoners. More »

The Kempeitai: Japan’s Dreaded “Gestapo”

•July 5, 2018 • Be the First to Comment

The Kempeitai were the military police of the Japanese Imperial Army. Literally translated, the name means “Law Soldier Regiment.” Westerners of 1930s generally called them “gendarmerie” More »

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Bridge House Hotel: Crimes of the Kempeitai in Shanghai

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