The atrocities committed by the Japanese, writes Bass, were vast and “systematic” evidence of Japan’s official policy. The ...

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At the war crimes trial in Tokyo, WarCriminal Henry Pu-yi ... Said Pu-yi, who previously testified thatthe Japanese had murdered his wife: “It was my greatest humiliation.” ...

The legal process could take time but whatever the final outcome, that the descendants of 18 Chinese "comfort women" who were ...

Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Justin Tkachenko said Tuesday that relations with the U.S. have hit a “low point” after ...

Japanese war crimes like the 1937 Rape of Nanjing and the 1940 “Kill All, Burn All, Loot All” extermination campaign in northern China are comparable in scope and cruelty only to Nazi war ...

Ranging from the development and testing of biological warfare agents to conducting live dissections on victims, the actions ...

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This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘How do you define a war crime?’ ...

That’s why in the late 1990s, Abe led the Japanese history textbook reform, which downplays Japanese war crimes ... were prosecuted in the Nuremberg trials in the mid-1940s.