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Old 09-29-10, 07:48 PM   #1
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Old 09-29-10, 08:20 PM   #2
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Damn, I never realised how... down the Japanese were.

Seriously, shoving babies under rocks?

But great work digging this up, just added a whole new side to the Pacific.
Before you judge remember that these people believed that we'd literally eat their babies. With your own death imminent could you surrender your own child to that fate?
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Old 09-29-10, 08:25 PM   #3
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Old 09-30-10, 01:04 AM   #4
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I know, but the least they can do is kill the baby? Not throw it under a rock...

I understand and respect their need for honour and all that stuff, but I doubt many things they did were honourable
It is war on the front lines, honour does not really come into play there, it's pure survival.
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Old 09-30-10, 05:17 AM   #6
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