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VOX POPULI: The ‘bleak’ town in former Manchuria that shaped Kobo Abe
The protagonist, a young man trying to "return to his home country" from Manchuria that was no longer Japanese territory after World War II, mumbles to himself: “Maybe, there is no such thing as ...
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Manchuria Ambitions: Is China Eyeing to Reclaim Lost Territory by Weakening Russia
Japan’s victory in the war resulted in Russia relinquishing its lease of Port Arthur, but Japan’s control over southern Manchuria and Korea was recognized. After World War II, the Soviet Union ...
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VOX POPULI: The haunting final words of a young kamikaze pilot in WWII
Famed actor Hisaya Morishige (1913-2009) worked at a broadcasting station in Xinjing in the former Manchuria during World War II. When Japan’s defeat became increasingly likely, he was tasked ...
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JAPAN ANGRY WITH RUSSIA.; Annexation of Manchuria Said to be Complete -- War Regarded as Likely -- Chinese Attack Czar's Troops.
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Unit 731's canceled attack on the US: War's close call
At the end of World War II, Japan's Unit 731 planned a biological ... Unit 731, operating in occupied Manchuria, was responsible for cruel experiments on Chinese civilians and prisoners of war.