War Diaries (March 10) (nonfiction)

War Diary entries for March 10

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Mister Park: March 10, 1943

After the arrival of the unit commander of the 55th Division, an order was handed down to transfer Mr. Kanagawa's comfort station to a place called Yeu near Mandalay. He ordered them to move, but I heard that the comfort women were all resolutely opposed to it and would not go.

—Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager is a book of diaries written by a clerk who worked in Japanese military brothels, also known as "comfort stations", in Burma and Singapore during World War II. The author, a Korean businessman known only as Mister Park, kept a daily diary between 1922 and 1957.

• Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager @ sdh-fact.com
• Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager

George Beck: March 10, 1944

The chap supposed to have got the Knight’s Cross is a deserter from his company since November, his fiancée has been put in prison also she bought him the ribbon. Newspaper states that a woman got, three years for saying another woman’s son wasn’t an Unter Officer. The chap was killed at the front and he was the said rank. What a country, three years for stating a falsehood. Russia still advancing.

—George Beck,1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)

• http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck1.htm

George Beck: March 10, 1945

Arrived at Stalag XVIIA after spending eight unforgettable days in the wagon. Three days without water, bread or bowel movement and just a little ventilation. Forty-six men cramped up and couldn't lie down to sleep, and we are all sick men.

—George Beck,1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)

• http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck1.htm

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles

Nonfiction cross-reference

• George Beck (nonfiction)
• Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager (nonfiction)
• War (nonfiction)
• War Diaries (nonfiction)

External links

• Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager @ sdh-fact.com
• Diary of a Japanese Military Brothel Manager
• http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck1.htm