The Humiliating Secret the Japanese Tried to Hide

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The ghost appeared in August 1945.He stumbled into Allied lines near Kanchanaburi, barefoot, skin stretched over bone, eyes hollow from years without rest.In English, he said he was in the US Navy, then spoke about USS Houston.The guards didn’t laugh. But they didn’t believe him either. Houston had been torn apart by Japanese guns three years earlier in the Sunda Strait. Officially, all hands were lost.The stranger spun a story of two cruisers charging a whole invasion fleet, Japanese transports erupting in the dark, a general flung into burning water. It sounded like madness.But he had details no outsider could know.Piece by brutal piece, his insane ramblings unveiled a humiliating secret the Japanese had tried to drown beneath the sea…