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Two American freedmen sit outside of a Japanese concentration camp after its liberation, 1945–world history and facts

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Two American freedmen sit outside of a Japanese concentration camp after its liberation, 1945  Lee Rogers and John Todd are sitting outside a liberated concentration camp in the Philippines.  Despite the post-war stereotypes, the Japanese killed millions of people; the number is estimated at 3-10 million.  Many of these people died in the Japanese concentration camps throughout the pacific areas, which were just as horrific as the ones in central Europe.  Written and shared by world history and facts Photographer: Carl Mydans We hope that you have enjoyed reading our blog on the world history and facts. If you enjoy this blog please let us know in the comments below. If you are interested in history, we recommend you check out our other blogs here on the world history and facts. Thank you for reading.