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Japan’s invasion of China unleashed atrocities that exposed the darkest side of the Pacific War

When Japan launched its full-scale invasion of China in 1937, the conflict quickly escalated into one of the most brutal campaigns of the Second World War. Major cities fell as Japanese forces ...

US man offered ‘national gift’ to settle in China after donating historical Japan invasion photos

Pawn shop owner who received death threats, had to wear a bulletproof vest after gifting wartime images says his mission in ...
The New York Times

China, Japan and a New Narrative About World War II

Arguments about history are proliferating as the postwar order led by the United States crumbles. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. In September, China held a military parade to ...
The New York Times

China, Evoking World War II, Urges Europe to Take Its Side Against Japan

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared history as wartime allies. By David Pierson Reporting from Hong Kong China’s ...