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Mutsuhiro Watanabe (giapponese: 渡邊 睦 裕), soprannominato "l'uccello" dai suoi prigionieri, era un soldato che nella seconda guerra mondiale prestò servizio nei campi di prigionia di Omori, Naoetsu (oggi Jōetsu), Niigata, Mitsushima (oggi Hiraoka) e al campo di prigionia civile di Yamakita.
Mutsuhiro Watanabe (Japanese: 渡邊睦裕, 18 January 1918 – 1 April 2003), nicknamed "the Bird" by his prisoners was a Imperial Japanese Army soldier in World War II who served in multiple military internment camps.
29 mar 2018 · During World War 2, Japan's Mutsuhiro Watanabe was known as a sadistic prison guard who made POW's lives a living hell. Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini was one of the POWs, and his life was forever changed the day he met the man known as "the bird."
22 dic 2014 · Japanese prison guard Mutsuhiro Watanabe (aka "The Bird") would beat a POW for hours and then moments later he would hug him and give the POW beer, handfuls of candy, and cigarettes. Watanabe would then cry and promise to never mistreat another prisoner.
Mutsuhiro Watanabe, alias the Bird, was one the most aggressively hunted War Criminals in post-WWII Japan. Former POW Louis Zamperini joined the hunt but he ...
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29 dic 2014 · As Angelina Jolie's directorial debut, Unbroken, continues to generate buzz for its stunning portrayal of WWII hero and prisoner of war Louis Zamperini, here's a fascinating little flashback: Back...
23 dic 2014 · This CBS Sports documentary on Louis Zamperini features the rare Mutsuhiro Watanabe interview (aka "The Bird"). It was produced by CBS Sports as part of their coverage of the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan.
