tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4223398383609158624.post6046994029934079904..comments2024-02-24T00:37:43.087-05:00Comments on The Other McCain: How to handle historical grievancesRobert Stacy McCainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03084541621503669804noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4223398383609158624.post-30671085638553888182009-12-31T01:57:59.769-05:002009-12-31T01:57:59.769-05:00My grandfather was in the the Phillippines at the ...My grandfather was in the the Phillippines at the start of WWII on a Navy ship. Ship got sunk, he swam ashore on Corrigedor. Captured when it fell, sent to POW camp in Japan. The Japanese worked him in a coal mine and tortured him (shot him 3 times) during his time there.<br />The last car my gradfather bought was a Toyota so he had managed to forgive (not forget). In fact the one guard that treated him kindly had apparently work at Bank of America before the war. Just before he passed away I was helping him clean up his affairs and found a bank statement from Bank of America with 100+ dollars in it. When I asked him about it he said he said it was to honor that guard.The Ghosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09554055593581812426noreply@blogger.com