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Werner Herzog's 'The Twilight World' is inspired by a WWII Japanese holdout officer
Listen to the episodeA fictionalized account of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer who continued fighting in the Philippine jungle for 29 years after WWII ended, refusing to believe the war was over. It is Herzog's debut novel, based on a story he had carried with him for two decades.
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