Japan’s Only Pacific “Ally” – Phibun’s Thailand – WW2 Biography Special

Rindfleisch
Published on May 20, 2021
Thailand's prime minister and de-facto dictator Plaek Phibunsongkhram imported European fascism, nationalism and militarism to his country. But when Japan's threat to South-East Asia became imminent, Phibun didn't know what to do. His story is one of utter indecisiveness and opportunism.

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Written by: Joram Appel
Director: Astrid Deinhard
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