• Daft_ish@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    My problem with this account is I read it in an American text book.

    I’m not saying it false. I just have doubts.

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      7 months ago

      Most of the American history revolves around how the Japanese treated the Prisoners of War, who were all men.

      Ask the Koreans or Chinese what they thought about the Japanese occupation of their countries a hundred years ago.

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        7 months ago

        This right here, there is a reason for a lot of the hate towards Japan in East and Southeast Asia, their reputation in the world today has drowned a lot of that out but it still happened and the crimes of imperial Japan are on the same level of cruelty as many crimes committed in the Holocaust some are worse