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Will Japan’s habit of rewriting its history affect its future?

December 12, 2014

Author: Washington Post

Categories: Views

Richard Cohen presents an opinion piece discussing Japan’s controversial wartime past and how modern leaders in the press and in the government are skewing views to fit their agenda.

Tags: comfort women, history, opinion, POW, prisoners of war, Shinzo Abe, textbook controversy, wartime past, Yasukuni

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