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Japanese atrocities documented in new book

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Japan's confidential wartime files about China revealed
China on Saturday published more than 110,000 confidential Japanese documents from wartime to expose Japan's history of invasion.The 395-volume photocopied files about wars and relations with China were issued by Japan's foreign ministry (1931-1945), the army (1872-1945) and the navy (1872-1933).
Archives reveal 'comfort women' official actions of Japan
Forcing women into sex slavery and setting up "comfort stations" were official actions of the invading Japanese army during World War Two in Asian countries, newly publicized wartime archives reveal.
Wartime documents show details of Japanese atrocities
A total of 89 wartime documents made public on Friday show details of atrocities Japanese troops committed in China during World War Two (WWII). The files, once kept by the invading Japanese army in Northeast China, are a response to Japan's right-wing politicians' denial of Japan's wartime crimes in China.
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Newly deciphered Japanese wartime archives offer fresh evidence of atrocities committed by Japanese

  • ·troops during the invasion of China.The Jilin Provincial Archives has released 89 files related to Japan's Kwantung Kempeitai (military police corps) and the then "central bank" of the Japanese-aligned puppet state of Manchukuo.Experts said the archives are of great historical value, as they refute the denial of war crimes by Japanese right-wingers.
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