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Why were the servants not in favour of Sadao’s decision to keep the American prisoner of war in their house? (The Enemy)
Why were the servants not in favour of Sadao’s decision to keep the American prisoner of war in their house? (The Enemy)
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Think about wartime fear, loyalty, and consequences faced by common people.
Updated On: Jul 7, 2025
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The servants feared repercussions from both the Japanese authorities and the American prisoner. They were uncomfortable harboring an enemy and considered it unpatriotic and dangerous.
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