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March 1st Movement–Jan 1920
» by USinKorea January 14th, 2012 at 12:22 pm » Comments (0)
31 Dec 1919 Several independence manifestations by Koreans occurred last night in Seoul. It is rumored that a declaration of independence has been signed by prominent ...more »March 1st Movement–Nov. 1919
» by USinKorea January 14th, 2012 at 12:40 am » Comments (1)
9 Nov 1919 (NY Times Archives) "[Japanese official] In regard to the Korean situation, I must first mention the primary object of annexation. At that time ...more »Remembering the Nagasaki Atomic Bombing After 65 Years
» by GI Korea August 8th, 2010 at 2:56 am » Comments (1)
Today is the 65th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Nagasaki that ultimately led to the end of World War II. So take a minute and ...more »Should the US Ambassador Have Attended the Hiroshima Memorial Ceremonies?
» by GI Korea August 6th, 2010 at 9:36 pm » Comments (11)
I don't really have a problem with this as long as the US ambassador doesn't start getting into apology mode: Today’s ceremony commemorating the 65th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of ...more »Defending the Confiscation of Property From Japanese Collaborators In Korea
» by GI Korea July 19th, 2010 at 4:59 am » Comments (3)
Over at Japan Probe there is posting on how property is being confiscated from the families of supposed Japanese collaborators. This policy recently ended and I have been critical of ...more »Picture of the Day: Activists Protest Japanese Textbooks
» by GI Korea April 14th, 2009 at 12:49 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="432" caption="Civic group rallies against Japanese history textbook April 10, SEOUL, South Korea -- Members of the Asian Peace and History Education Network, a Seoul-based civic group, ...more »American Colonel Returns Japanese Flag After 60 Years
» by GI Korea March 17th, 2009 at 5:50 pm » Comments (8)
This is not the first time I have heard about old World War II war trophies being returned to their Japanese owners, but it is still always good to see happen: A lot of ...more »Korean Atomic Bomb Survivors Sue Japanese Government, Is the US Next?
» by GI Korea March 8th, 2009 at 11:47 am » Comments (8)
It looks like the Japanese government has yet another World War II related lawsuit they are going to have to answer for: Shin Jin-tae says he lives in the unluckiest town ...more »Picture of the Day: Ancient Japanese Wheelchair
» by GI Korea February 16th, 2009 at 1:25 pm » Comments (2)
This picture from Japan Probe shows what wheel chairs were like in 19th century Japan. It makes me wonder if Chosun dynasy Koreans used the same thing? more »Russo-Japanese War News – Dec. 1904
» by USinKorea December 28th, 2008 at 6:11 pm » Comments (3)
Russians Fear Fall of Fortress Soon With the confirmation of news that the Japanese have occupied 203-Meter Hill and the report that the Russians unsuccessfully attempted its recapture, officials ...more »
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