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The Pacific Story · December 5, 1943 · 29 min · 3,899 words
The transcript of “Thailand The Enslavement of a Free People”, an episode of The Pacific Story first broadcast December 5, 1943. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Pacific Story plays The Pacific Story free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The National Broadcasting Company and its affiliated stations present the Pacific story. In the midst of the period of world conflict, events in the Pacific are taking on even greater importance. Here is the story of the Pacific and its peoples, whose destiny is at stake in the Pacific War.
Here is the tale of the war in the Pacific and its meaning to us and to the generations to come. a Pacific story, presented by the National Broadcasting Company and dedicated to a fuller understanding of the vast Pacific Basin.
This broadcast series comes to you as another public servant. The drama of the past and present of the millions of people who live around the world's greatest sea, where the east at last meets the west.
Thailand, the enslavement of a free people, for six centuries. Thailand prided itself on being the only independent nation in the Far East.
The land of free men. Today, that freedom is gone. Thailand is allied with Japan against the United States and Britain. And the man who holds the whip hand over Thailand is the little Hitler, the Wang Pibo Sangram.
Big tournament. You get back out here, Jari. We will get it back. We may to achieve this end without force. But if force is inevitable, or will be waged with a minimum of blood. People's saw what means the same as Hyle people, which Loang people's songrum has ordered said, the same as Hyle Hitler is said in Germany.
The Wang people rose from security to a power in Thailand in the space of 10 years. Went through many of the same steps as Hitler during this rise. In 1935, the Wang people stood before the mirror in his room, combing his hair.
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