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In Memory of Iris Chang
In Memory of Iris Chang


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The Nanjing Massacre: A Japanese Journalist Confronts Japan's National Shame
by Katsuichi Honda


The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
by Iris Chang


Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932-45 and the American Cover-Up
A book by Dr. Sheldon Harris

The rape of Nanking : an undeniable history in photographs
The rape of Nanking : an undeniable history in photographs
(check with library in your area)


A Plague Upon Humanity: The Hidden History of Japan's Biological Warfare Program by Daniel Barenblatt


The Good Man of Nanking by John Rabe

Unit 731: Nightmare in Manchuria
Unit 731:
Nightmare in Manchuria

Rape of Nanking DVD
Rape of Nanking DVD

Murder Under The Sun DVD
Murder Under The Sun DVD

The Bataan Death March DVD
The Bataan Death March DVD


Last Secrets Of The Axis DVD

To Forget is Impossible

It has been more than 57 years since the end of WWII. While the world has learned about the horrors of the Nazi war crimes and Germany has formally apologized and compensated victims of its atrocities, the Japanese government continues its whitewashing of history and denial of brutalities committed by the Japanese military in China and other Asian countries.

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Iris Change on Rape of Nanking - video
The Late bestseller author Iris Chang Testified at Mock Grand Jury on the Japanese atricious acts of violence during the "Rape of Nanking" invasion of the ancient capital of China in December 1937....(more)

 

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Bill would aid Taiwan, Korea war criminals

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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/print/nn20080530a8.html

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Bill would aid Taiwan, Korea war criminals

Kyodo News

The Democratic Party of Japan submitted a bill Thursday aimed at providing ¥3 million in special benefits to each Korean and Taiwanese convicted of Class B or C war crimes at the Tokyo tribunal.

The main oppo ...(more)

Taiwan recalls representative to Japan over boat i


Asia - Pacific


Taiwan recalls representative to Japan over boat incident
The Associated PressPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2008

http://www.iht. com/articles/ ap/2008/06/ 15/asia/AS- GEN-Taiwan- Japan-Protest. php

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan has recalled its envoy to Japan over Tokyo's handling of a ship collision in disputed waters earlier this week.

Japan contends the captain of a Taiwanese leisure fishing boat is responsible for Tuesday's collision with a Japanese coas ...(more)

Chemical weapons


http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200805160086.html

Chemical weapons
05/16/2008
THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

The Imperial Japanese Army brought a myriad of chemical weapons into China during World War II and abandoned them there as the conflict drew to a close. These poison gas weapons were buried underground or dumped in rivers.

After the war, abandoned shells and bombs caused a number of accidents, killing and injuring many Chinese citizens. The Chemical Weapons Convention cam ...(more)

Long March to an Apology

"John C. Fowler" <johncfowler@ webtv.net> wrote:

Friends:

The short editorial comments below will help explain my 65-years-long unreconciled resentment against the nation of Japan. The treatment of American prisoners-of- war, beginning in 1942 in the Philippines with the 'Death March', and continuing through the brutal treatment of Americans (and many others) during World War II, has remained unexplained and unreconciled as an issue between the U.S. and the Japanese Nation.

In a long ...(more)

Nanjing victim's libeler loses appeal
http://search. japantimes. co.jp/cgi- bin/nn20080522a4

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Nanjing victim's libeler loses appeal

By MINORU MATSUTANI
The Tokyo High Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court defamation ruling, ordering a historian and a publishing company to pay a combined ¥4 million to a female Nanjing Massacre survivor for calling her an impostor in a book about the atrocity.

Dismissing appeals from both the plaintiff and ...(more)

Hundreds flock to see 'Yasukuni'
http://search. japantimes. co.jp/cgi- bin/nn20080504a1 .html

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Hundreds flock to see 'Yasukuni'

By TAKAHIRO FUKADA
Staff writer


People started arriving at Cine Amuse in Shibuya hours before the first screening, but despite expectations, no rightwing protests or speaker trucks were seen in the area.

Taboo preview: A man reads a leaflet about "Yasukuni" in Tokyo on Saturday.

AP PHOTO ...(more)

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Local author Iris Chang, 1968­-2004, spoke with passion and force about unspeakable incidents By Ami Chen Naim

Iris, we miss you
It was a great tragedy to have lost Iris Chang.