EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 8 MIN
A town’s friendship with its wartime attacker
from Offbeat Oregon History podcast · host Finn J.D. John
Twenty years after he tried to light the surrounding forests on fire, Japanese pilot Nobuo Fujita returned to Brookings as an honored guest and presented the town with his family's Samurai sword. (Brookings, Curry County; 1960s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1305c-japanese-pilot-fujita-friendship-with-brookings.html)
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