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THE REMAINS OF WAR is an eyeopening collection of reminiscences about the atrocities committed by the Japanese Imperial Army soldiers during World War II, including a series of bloody massacres It is a sequel of sorts to Ishidas first book, Walang Hiya Without Shame, published in 1990, which was the first book to examine Japans dark past in this eraThrough extensive research, Mr Ishida became sympathetic to the plight of the Filipino victims He worked with other World War II veterans in order to get firsthand accounts both from Japanese assailants and their Filipino victims, and to expose the harsh truth of these horrible war crimes that have heretofore gone grossly unacknowledged by Japanese government and military leadersIshida strongly believes that the present Japanese political leadership, once confronted with the overwhelming evidence of his book, should take full responsibility for the horrible acts committed against the Filipino people during World War II, and that they should offer an official and public apology, expressed through compensation Whether or not this will happen remains to be seen However, with THE REMAINS OF WAR, it is clear that at least one Japanese citizen and veteran has taken a significant step toward acknowledging and rectifying the shame of his nations past ISBN10: 1592281354 ISBN13: 9781592281350Material Type: paperback
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