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Old 12-14-2007, 06:05 PM   #17 (permalink)
Charlatan
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Originally Posted by jorgelito

For example, the Cold War influence, atomic bombs guilt, etc ae all interesting facets of this topic. I believe the House of Reps (in US) passed a resolution condemning Japan's war crimes to much controversy. Similar to the one they passed in regards to the Armenian genocide.

Hey, it's a work in progress right?
I have to wonder how useful it is to condemn historical events such as the Japanese war crimes and the Armenian genocide. I understand that we need to understand these events in context and that this helps to "never forget" but the motivation behind these events seems to smack more of what Shauk was on about.
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