Hell Ships: A Disastrous Sinking That Killed 828 British Prisoners of War

The Lisbon Maru was transporting the men to mainland Japan in 1942.James Wharton8th October 2021 at 1:01pm Within a year of entering the Second World War, in 1942, Japan began moving captured prisoners of war to the mainland to be put to work as slave labour. The POWs were Allied military personnel who had beenContinue reading “Hell Ships: A Disastrous Sinking That Killed 828 British Prisoners of War”