How did the Japanese torture Americans during World War 2?

While terrible World War II atrocities were committed by many nations during the conflict, Japanese war crimes in that period stand out as especially horr... read more

I rather doubt that the Japanese had special torture techniques for Americans in the Second World War. The Japanese had huge numbers of people imprisoned or under dictatorial control and exercised a very brutal control very widely. read more

While terrible World War II atrocities were committed by many nations during the conflict, Japanese war crimes in that period stand out as especially horrific and brutal. Not only did the Japanese use inhuman torture methods as part of their interrogations, but full units were set up for experimenting on living human beings. read more

Even the small South Pacific island of Nauru did not escape the horrors of the war. During their occupation of the island, the Japanese committed a string of atrocities, and a few stood out for their brutality. read more