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Japanese Textbooks Criticized in Japan

» by GI Korea August 4th, 2005 at 4:52 am » Comments (2)

New Japanese textbooks that whitewash Japan's colonial history and involvement in World War II continue to be criticized by Japanese NGO's: Japanese textbooks that exercised the country’s colonial victims for months ...more »

Never Ending Textbook Controversy

» by GI Korea July 16th, 2005 at 4:08 am » Comments (7)

The never ending Japanese textbook debate continues with the Japanese Board of Education in the city of Otawara approving the new controversial Japanese history textbook. The books are mired in ...more »

Imperial Japanese Soldier May Not Exist After All

» by GI Korea May 30th, 2005 at 8:13 am » Comments (0)

Recently there have been reports of Imperial Japanese Army soldiers left over from World War II being found in the mountains of the Phillipines. Check out Oranckay's blog for more ...more »

1945 Tokyo Fire Bombing

» by GI Korea March 13th, 2005 at 5:29 am » Comments (1)

Here is an editorial from the Asahi Shimbun about the 1945 fire bombing of Tokyo. March 10 marked the 60th anniversary of the U.S. fire-bombing of Tokyo, an event which claimed ...more »
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