Japanese Prison Camp

also known as a Japanese internment camp

Grogol

Grogol Grogol prison camp , a former insane asylum, was located three kilometers west of Batavia (todays Jakarta), close to the railway …

Tangerang Prison Camp Tangerang Prison camp was a women’s and children’s World War II concentration camp on Java History and Location Before the …

Kampong Makassar Kampong Makassar Location: This POW and civilian internment camp was located about 6 km south of Batavia in a coconut …

Camp Children Soon after the Pacific War ended the notion of “camp children” (Kamp kinderen in Dutch) became known among Red Cross …

Hartley Cartoon Book The Hartley Cartoon Book provides a humorous and informative account of Tjimahi (Cimahi) camp life. This covers the three-and- …

Tjihapit Camp was the biggest of the Bandoeng Camps for Women and Children in South East Asia.

Today’s Tjihapit is what it had been before WWII: a pleasant Bandung suburb. The horrors of war all but forgotten.

Sonei Kenichi, Captain Sonei Kenichi was a Captain in the Imperial Japanese army, and as of September 1942 was placed in charge …

Tjideng Prison Camp. The Tjideng Prison Camp for women and children was initially declared a “protected area” as of August 1942. It …

Stutterheim Diary The Stutterheim diary is a remarkable, vivid account of the suffering of European teenage boys during the Japanese Occupation of …