... flying overhead. Also, after Jim had been separated from his parents and returns to the house, there is a painted insignia on one of the pillars stating that the house was property of the Emperor of Japan. The fact that World War II actually occurred and the Japanese invaded China is enough information to prove the validity of the story. These instances ... had changed. Jim's world was turned upside down when put into the prison camp because the life on earth was not so enjoyable for the boy. He had no free passes in the prison camp, and Jim soon finds a protector in Basie. Basie doesn'...

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