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Journalist repeats assertion that Nanking Massacre didn't happen

National May 26, 2014

Journalist repeats assertion that Nanking Massacre didn't happen

by Mizuho Aoki

A British journalist quoted rejecting historians' accounts about Japan's actions after occupying Nanking has restated that he believes the 1937 Nanking Massacre did not occur, after saying he was "shocked and horrified" by his Japanese book's conclusion, which said the Chinese government fabricated the ...

National May 12, 2014

Journalist now stands by Nanjing book

by Tomohiro Osaki

In a reversal, journalist Henry S. Stokes stands by the revisionist conclusion of his Japanese book that the Nanjing Massacre never occurred, after accusing his translator of right-wing sabotage.

Journalist backtracks on best-seller after Nanjing switcheroo

National / History May 8, 2014

Journalist backtracks on best-seller after Nanjing switcheroo

by Ben Dooley

A veteran foreign correspondent discovers that the Japanese translation of his new book twists his views on the Nanjing Massacre.

Motley crew of foreigners backing Japan's revisionists basks in media glare

National / Media | BIG IN JAPAN Mar 22, 2014

Motley crew of foreigners backing Japan's revisionists basks in media glare

by Mark Schreiber

In the war of words — particularly with South Korea and China — over World War II-era issues that has intensified over the past 18 months, foreigners — both Westerners and Asians — have also waded into the fray.

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