A riveting history of the Japanese war crimes trial after World War II
The war crimes tribunal at Tokyo is a subtler story ... Ultimately, however, Tojo; the commander overseeing the Rape of ...
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‘Japan’s Holocaust’ Review: War Crimes in the Emperor’s Name
“The Rape of Nanking,” Iris Chang’s eye-opening 1997 ... Germans are ashamed of their country’s behavior during World War II, Mr. Rigg points out that Japan’s war dead are still revered ...
National Review8y
Japan Reverts to Fascism
that the “Tokyo War Crimes tribunals were illegitimate,” and that the rape of Nanking was either “exaggerated or fabricated.” It denies the forced prostitution of Chinese and Korean ...
The Diplomat9y
Should the United States Be Blamed for Japan’s Historical Revisionism?
As a consequence, by the time the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, aka the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal ... the final Japanese assault on Nanjing in 1937. This decision made the ...
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Hirohito's WW2 memoir bought by Japanese accused holocaust denier
Japan surgeon rewards Nigeria's medallists Scarred by history: The Rape of Nanjing The memoir he purchased ... figures he was not tried for war crimes after WW2 but continued to reign over his ...
The Nation20d
The Hypocrisies of International Justice
The Nazi war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg had already ... first pass at documenting some of Japan’s worst atrocities: the Nanjing Massacre, the slaughter of civilians during the Battle of ...
Spotlight on patriotic education in China after stabbing of Japanese schoolboy
The Chinese are reflecting on whether nationalistic education could have played a role in stirring violent acts. Read more at ...
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Tokyo 2020: Why some people want the rising sun flag banned
Many South Koreans associate the rising sun flag with a long list of war crimes and oppression - and ... Japanese military took the Chinese city of Nanjing in 1937, Japanese troops embarked ...
Fatal stabbing of Japanese schoolboy in China sparks debate on the country's patriotic education
Following the 1989 Tiananmen Square student protest, Beijing introduced compulsory patriotic education curriculum including ...
Asia Society20y
China, Korea and Japan: Forgiveness and Mourning
But is retribution for crimes committed ... single incident of the war an estimated 150,000 to 350,000 Chinese men, women, and children were slaughtered in a frenzy of indiscriminate killing by ...
Brandeis University1y
Cognitive Dissonance, Social Psychology, and Unit 731
Or something more complex? Japanese war crimes during World War II have been studied broadly. Much literature exists analyzing why ordinary people would participate in massacres such as the Rape of ...
How fentanyl traffickers are exploiting a U.S. trade law to kill Americans
Narcos are sneaking fentanyl precursors into America under the noses of border agents. Fast-track customs entry helps them do ...