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Silent
witnesses
On these pages you will find family documents photographed for the web under the name of silent witnesses page two: Pacific war back to page one to page three |
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Telegram sent by Max Cassuto in 1940 from Batavia (Ind., now Jakarta) to the family in The Hague, Netherlands, at the outbreak of World War II. The telegram reads: "God bless you, keep good courage, Max"
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Identity cards given out in Bandung (Ind.) by the Japanese occupants to Albert van Zuiden and Betsy van Zuiden-van Praag, parents in law of Max, 1942
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postcards, prepared by the Japanese army for the prisoners of war to send to their family. Three cards, sent by my father Max, have survived for more then half a century and the front of two I show here and the backside of the third is to be seen below
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The backside of one of the cards. Mark the cynical content, f.i. "The climate is good ... The Jap. commander sincerely endeavours to treat prisoners kindly....."
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