Posted in News on Jun 8th, 2010
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
Taiwan’s Senkaku activists eye Chinese cash
By MARTIN WILLIAMS
Kyodo News
TAIPEI — With political and financial patronage drying up at home, Taiwan-based activists are working on an international alliance to claim the Senkaku Islands for China.
The uninhabited islands, which lie between Taiwan and Okinawa, are claimed by Beijing, Taipei and Tokyo.
For the governments, the [...]
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Posted in News on Jun 7th, 2010
the German-produced movie, John Rabe, is now showing in So. Cal at the Laemmle Theaters. See this link for dates and time.
http://www.laemmle.com/viewmovie.php?mid=5641
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Posted in News on May 27th, 2010
Nationalist Army’s records/memories are kept.
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Posted in News on May 24th, 2010
http://hitlernews.cloudworth.com/chemicals-warfare-of-wwII.php
War Cabinet committee files reveal Britain’s secret World War II biological weapons trials guardian.co.uk :: 2010-05-18
British scientists experimented with ways of spreading foot-and-mouth disease, and lethal infections in secret biological warfare trials during World War II. A long list of the contagious agents and plagues that could be turned into weapons [...]
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Posted in News on Feb 19th, 2010
Trailer for LESSONS OF THE BLOOD
LESSONS OF THE BLOOD
www.lessonsoftheblood.com
Years of Production: 2004-2010
Production formats: multiple
Length: 106 minutes (director’s cut) / 49 minutes (TV cut)
Short synopsis: Japanese revisionism, the WWII invasion of China, propaganda, historical memory, biological warfare, victims, and wounds.
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Posted in News on Feb 2nd, 2010
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Feb 1, 8:50 AM EST
Japan, China still at odds over ‘Rape of Nanking’
By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Associated Press Writer
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan acknowledged its wartime military caused tremendous damage to China in the “Rape of Nanking” massacre, but the two sides failed again to agree on the death toll, a joint study obtained Monday said.
The massacre [...]
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Posted in News on Feb 2nd, 2010
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20100121f1.html
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
Japan-China history report to break new ground
By KO HIRANO
Kyodo News
BEIJING — Historians from Japan and China are planning to release a report later this month on the outcome of a three-year joint history research project, including what could be a significant meeting of minds on the fighting in China between 1937 and [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 26th, 2010
The US-China Institute presents the award-winning documentary, Nanking, followed by a discussion with director Bill Guttentag.
01/28/2010 6:00PM – 8:00PM
Leavey Library
Address: University of Southern California
Cost: Free
Bill Guttentag is a two-time Oscar-winning documentary and feature film writer-producer-director. Live!, a dramatic feature he wrote and directed starring Eva Mendes, Andre Braugher, David Krumholtz and Jeffery Dean Morgan, was [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 18th, 2010
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3ida99bf36787f149a48aaaffa4f27c6ba
‘John Rabe’ tops Germany’s Lolas
Nanking Massacre story takes home four awards
By Scott Roxborough
April 24, 2009, 03:55 PM ET
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“John Rabe”
Lolas gravitate toward boxoffice flops
BERLIN — “John Rabe,” Florian Gallenberger’s true story of “China’s Oskar Schindler,” was the big winner of the 2009 German Film Awards, winning four Lolas, including best film.
The story of John Rabe, a [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 18th, 2010
Yahoo! Buzz
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/film-reviews/film-review-john-rabe-1003939509.story
Film Review: John Rabe
By Kirk Honeycutt, February 07, 2009 03:31 ET
Bottom Line: A credible and entertaining portrait of a “good Nazi,” whose heroism has only recently come to light.
Berlin International Film Festival — Berlinale Special
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BERLIN — Germans don’t have many feel-good movie stories about World War II, so the world premiere of [...]
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