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Relatives of Dutch POWs visit former Nagasaki prison site to honor their memory
- Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war visited the Nagasaki prison site to honor their memory during a ceremony.
- The commemoration marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, which many Dutch POWs witnessed.
- Andre Schram emphasized that the monument 'carries a message that goes beyond remembrance. It’s a plea for peace.'
- The names of the POWs are engraved in a monument at Fukuoka POW Camp No. 2, established in 2015 to symbolize reconciliation and peace.
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Relatives of Dutch POWs visit former Nagasaki prison site to honor their memory
Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war who suffered abuse and starvation during their captivity in one of Japan’s largest World War II prison camps have visited the site where their loved ones were held in Nagasaki to pay tribute to their memory.
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