The Hotel Tacloban

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Focusing on the harrowing experiences of a young soldier during World War II, the narrative recounts his capture by Japanese forces in New Guinea and subsequent imprisonment in the Philippines alongside Australian and British troops. It highlights themes of camaraderie and resilience, revealing a gripping tale of murder, mutiny, and a significant military cover-up. The author's father’s journey illustrates the profound impact of war on individual lives and the enduring spirit of soldiers amidst adversity.