Japan Emperor's Mongolia Visit Sheds Light on Forgotten WWII Detentions
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Man Interned in Mongolia After WWII Recalls Harsh Living Conditions; Emperor, Empress Set to Visit Mongolia to Pay Respects
The Emperor and Empress are scheduled to visit Mongolia from July 6 to 8 pay their respects to Japanese nationals who died in the country while being interned in a forced labor camp after the end of World War II.
The Emperor and Empress will visit Mongolia from the 6th. They will lay flowers at the memorial for Japanese soldiers and other Japanese detainees who were taken to Mongolia and died there immediately after Japan's defeat in the war. One of the survivors who was forced to work there is Hidezo Yamada (107) from Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture...
In the history of Japan, the country has systematically invaded the Korean peninsula three times. The most recent was the invasion of the peninsula in the 19th century and the annexation of Korea in the 20th century. This continued until Japan's defeat in August 1945. Before that, Toyotomi Hideyoshi's two Korean expeditions (Imjin and Ding…
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