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Topic: Japanese Constitution |
tliu
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:32 pm Subject: Japanese Constitution |
In Chapter 1 of the 1947 Constitution, the Emperor was no longer being portrayed as a god-like figure. Also, the articles were shortened from 17 to 8, which tell us that the authority that was given t ... |
Topic: War Criminals |
tliu
Replies: 11
Views: 1810
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:35 am Subject: War Criminals |
I realized almost every reading the speakers question whether Japan can win the war or not, but none of them really go against “the Emperor’s orders.” Just like what Will and Farrah said, I think it h ... |
Topic: Dear Miss Breed |
tliu
Replies: 13
Views: 1992
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2011 12:52 am Subject: Dear Miss Breed |
I don’t think the isolation was necessary. It was reasonable for the US to take this action but not totally acceptable. The internment camp was wanted but not needed. It did reassure the US’s concerns ... |
Topic: Introduction to a Lost War |
tliu
Replies: 16
Views: 2767
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:02 am Subject: Introduction to a Lost War |
From the first time I learned about Nanjing Massacre, it has always been called that way. Maybe it’s because Taiwan was a part of China at that time, so our textbook stand point is very much the same ... |
Topic: Japanese National Pride |
tliu
Replies: 15
Views: 2453
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 12:41 am Subject: Japanese National Pride |
I agree with Anya, Japan at that time period was only thinking about how to catch up with the Western powers. In order to achieve their goal as soon as possible, they needed 100% support from the peop ... |
Topic: Japanese Imperialism |
tliu
Replies: 15
Views: 3053
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Forum: Modern Japan Posted: Tue Feb 15, 2011 2:03 am Subject: Japanese Imperialism |
This might be totally off because the time periods were very apart, but I’m making some connections with this and the US Cold War & Vietnam class that I took last mod. Not saying they have any dir ... |
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