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The Wall Dividing Life and Death: Psychiatric Patients and the War

During WWII, countless psychiatric patients in Japan starved to death. Tracing the footsteps of her beloved cousin, a writer sheds light on the hidden wartime struggles behind the hospital walls.

English
  • Originally Aired August 12, 2026
  • Runtime 29 minutes
  • Created September 10, 2026 by
    morbus
  • Modified September 10, 2026 by
    morbus