In 1945, Japan's surrender to the United States marked the end of World War II, but for 80% of the Japanese community in Brazil, the war was far from over. Many believed the defeat was just American propaganda, and those who accepted the truth were brutally persecuted, even hunted down and killed by their own countrymen.
Dirty Hearts
During World War II, a brutal massacre took place in Brazil in 1945, where a death squad brutally killed all Japanese immigrants who had surrendered, bringing the war to a shocking and devastating close.
