MS Moments 239 - Alton Patterson - Japan Surrenders - a podcast by USM Center for Oral History

In World War II, Alton Patterson’s unit was days from invading Japan when the country surrendered. He remembers the Japanese prisoners of war and his complex feelings toward the atomic bomb.

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