Louie had suffered much, yet his human spirit still remained together. The suffering was caused by Japan's sociological and political ideas. They believed the Japanese were the ultimate race. This gave them little problem with mistreating supposedly inferior races. Louie's suffering was a personal issue. He had to remain, through constant beating and physiological torture, in control of his own personal self worth and spirit. Louie always recognizes what he is suffering for. He wished to see his loving family again. “Louie would pin the [airman’s wings] to her dress.” Hillenbrand perfectly discusses both the ideas of suffering and perseverance though the books. It also discusses the political and sociological reasons for making the POWs suffer,and Louie's personal issue of dealing with an environment that could break the strongest mans
Louie had suffered much, yet his human spirit still remained together. The suffering was caused by Japan's sociological and political ideas. They believed the Japanese were the ultimate race. This gave them little problem with mistreating supposedly inferior races. Louie's suffering was a personal issue. He had to remain, through constant beating and physiological torture, in control of his own personal self worth and spirit. Louie always recognizes what he is suffering for. He wished to see his loving family again. “Louie would pin the [airman’s wings] to her dress.” Hillenbrand perfectly discusses both the ideas of suffering and perseverance though the books. It also discusses the political and sociological reasons for making the POWs suffer,and Louie's personal issue of dealing with an environment that could break the strongest mans