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Prisoners Claim US Left Them in Philippines

David Cox | Scotsman | July 30, 2002

"Marcia Fee Achenbach, one of those captured, was four when her camp was liberated by US soldiers in 1944. She discovered the papers while doing research in the National Archive. Among the evidence uncovered was a telegram that Francis Sayre, the high commissioner of the Philippines, had sent to the US state department urging an evacuation plan. The state department's confidential reply read: 'Visualise the remaining of Americans generally in the Philippines in an emergency, and plan accordingly.' " [more]

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