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By: Katrina Cheng

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2000 Canadians vs

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52,000 Japanese soldiers

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They were trained...

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They were prepared

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They were ready

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We fought

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We became POWs

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We suffered

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14/18267 Canadian POWs dead

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So what did Canada gain from this war?

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Nothing

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