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For decades, survivors of a sacrifice made to protect their community from invading soldiers have been shamed into silence – until now.
In 1942, more than 600 settlers from the remote mountain village of Kurokawa, in Gifu prefecture in central Japan, took over vast tracts of land on the plains of Manchukuo.
In this Kings and Generals animated documentary, we explore the extraordinary life of Puyi—the last emperor of China. From his brief reign under the Qing dynasty and the 1911 Revolution to his ...
A complete presentation of the case for the new state and a defense of Japanese policy, by a "counsellor" of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Manchukuo. The gist of his argument is that Manchuria ...
Object Details author Gunther, John 1901-1970 Subject William Lindgren East Asian Collection Notes "Companion ... to Inside Europe."--p. ix "First edition" Copy 1 (STRI) 3661. Contents The Emperor of ...
The date is etched in history with the Lugou Bridge Incident in Beijing, when Japanese troops attacked Lugou Bridge (Marco Polo Bridge) and the defending Chinese troops rose to fight the enemy. The ...
The skull was discovered in 1933 along Dongjiang Bridge, then under construction by the Manchukuo National Railway. Image via Wikipedia. Understanding Denisovans ...
Celebrated A-list actress Yang Mi has taken on her first villainous role in a career spanning over two decades, propelling the espionage drama In the Name of the Brother to soaring popularity since ...
The expected and the unexpected -- Tibet and Manchukuo -- A wall and a massacre -- Orwell and Huxley -- China and Russia -- Yu Hua and Mark Twain -- Chicken or beef -- The flat and the bumpy -- The ...
A memorial service was held here to honor American prisoners of war executed by Imperial Japanese Army personnel on June 20, ...