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Having been posted to Manchuria previously, he was unable to be in Tokyo with his Army comrades, the " Shining Young Officers " of Japan's February 26 Incident, a 1936 military coup d ' état.
Jack Celliers had betrayed his younger brother while the two of them were attending boarding school.
Although Celliers confesses this only to Lawrence, Captain Yonoi senses in Celliers a kindred spirit.
He wants to replace the British camp commandant Group Captain Hicksley with Celliers as spokesman for the prisoners.
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