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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 562751, member: 12789&quot;]It does sound extreme, execution, for possessing one of the notes, but that was how the Japanese felt - that if you had one of the notes you were associating with the opposition.&nbsp; The Japanese occupation of the Philippines as well as other Asian nations was brutal.&nbsp; History seems to have ignored the fact that life in the Philippines, Burma, China etc under Japanese occupation was just about as rotten as life under Nazi occupation in countries like Poland or Ukraine.</p><p><br /></p><p>That is why I appreciate the Philippine resistance money all the more, they showed incredible perseverance and determination just issuing it and then on top of that by using it.&nbsp; The designs are often crude, but the movement behind them was well developed and eventually succeeded in liberating the Philippines from occupation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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