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    LIFE. I AM PREPARED TO GIVE MY LIFE IN THEIR DEFENSE. 2. WHICH ARTICLE OF THE CODE OF CONDUCT PERTAINS TO ESCAPE AND EVASION? ARTICLE 3 3. WHAT WAS THE REASON THE CODE OF CONDUCT WAS DEVELOPED? TO PROVIDE A MENTAL DEFENSE OF U.S. POWS TO USE TO RESIST ENEMY POW MANAGEMENT

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    Without finding the passion for running‚ Louie would never have discovered his true abilities and his true self‚ and never would have been able to overcome the torture in the POW camps. Louie’s physical training with running lead him to have strong resilience against the Japanese. Being able to do this allowed Louie to come home to his friends and family and embrace his faith‚ dedicating the rest of his life to helping troubled

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    Survival of the Fittest

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    trained by his brother‚ Pete‚ to run on the track‚ starting on a simple high school track and escalating all the way up to running in the Olympics. Later‚ he embarks upon joining the air force and subsequently gets captured by the Japanese and is sent to POW camps. Throughout Louie’s entire journey in the war‚ one goal stays in his head‚ which is participating in the Olympics. Louie’s survival‚ through endless days of beatings‚ lacking adequate portions of food‚ and continuous exertion‚ was reliant on his

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    into a boxcar to Germany. Once he arrives he experiences a breakdown and get a shot of morphine and experiences another flashback. The POW are transported to Dresden to work manual labor. There is a slaughterhouse that is located in Dresden which become important later in the book. The US bombs Dresden and ended up killing 130‚000 people. Pilgrim and some other POW survived this

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    Pow Meng Yap had problems diagnosing his patients because he was trained in Britain and the standard textbooks did not take into consideration that culture helps shape who we are‚ therefore it may affect how the same mental disorders appears in different

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    “This is a fear that is inexpressible‚ incomprehensible to those who have never experienced it‚ a dread that strikes at the root of one’s survival – an existential fear.” Experiences suffered by women and children in WWII Japanese POW camps are reflected in John Misto’s play‚ The Shoe-Horn Sonata. This is shown through a wide range of distinctively visual techniques such as stage directions‚ language‚ lighting‚ music and sound effects that are designed to put the audience in his characters positions

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    Going to Crete‚ Nebraska Kuuipo Betwell POW!!! Goes the fireworks. My brothers got so scared that on went running to the car and the others ran really fast to the house. There was one firework that was really loud then the others it can almost knock your earlobes out. In my parent`s neighborhood it was like a war zone‚ fireworks were so loud and fast this is the only noise I can hear was BOOM‚ BANG‚ POW. Then‚ this was the day I`ve been waiting for!!! My parents finally coming back to Dubuque

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    blocks L keep rapper’s hearts pumpin like Reeboks And every year I gain clout and my name sprouts Some brothers’d still be virgins if the crack never came out I got the wild style‚ always been a foul child My guns go BOOM BOOM‚ and yo’ guns go pow-pow I’m known to have a hottie open‚ I keep the shottie smokin’ Front and get half the bones in your body broken And when it comes to gettin nookie I’m not a rookie I got girls that make that chick Toni Braxton look like Whoopi I run with sturdy

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    The Bataan Death March

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    The Bataan Death March "Their ferocity grew as we marched ... they were no longer content with mauling stragglers or pricking them with bayonet points. The thrusts were intended to kill." - Capt. William Dyess‚ 21st Pursuit Squadron commander 75‚000 soldiers were captured. 65 miles were marched. Thousands perished. The Bataan Death March was the result of a four-month long battle in Bataan‚ a battle that was lost for the Allied forces. American and Filipino soldiers were forced to walk this

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    Laura Hillenbrand argues that the allied servicemen and prisoners of war in World War II contributed immeasurable sacrifices for humanity. Hillenbrand’s biography about Louie Zamperini provides an authentic portrayal of a soldier and prisoner of war (POW) during World War II. The New York Times bestseller novel focuses on the importance in family bonds and friendship throughout the struggle. Likewise‚ optimism and hope serve as vital coping mechanisms in warfare circumstances. Hillenbrand explores the

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