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Q&A with Sarah Kovner, author of Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps

For the 75th anniversary of V-J Day, we spoke with Sarah Kovner about her new book, Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps, which goes beyond the horrific accounts of captivity to actually explain why inmates were neglected and abused, and contributes to ongoing debates over POW treatment across myriad war zones, even to the present day. Where were the Japanese POW camps and who were the POWs? There were hundreds of POW camps, from Burma to Japan, from Manchuria to the South Pacific. Allied POWs came from what are no