What were some forms of “culture clash” between the Americans and Japanese during World War II? What role do cultural differences play in Ghost Soldiers?

The Cabanatuan camp pushed the POWs to the extremes of human endurance and resilience. What methods did the prisoners use to survive their ordeal? How do their experiences compare to that of other POWs and their survival methods?

Consider the author’s narrative techniques in Ghost Soldiers. What techniques does he use to frame and tell the story? What sources does he draw upon? Are his techniques effective? Why or why not?