Re: OT: Japanese "humanitarian" orders

<mtfester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:fd1mc3
Do you have any evidence to support that?

Wai Keng Kwok "Justice Done? Criminal and Moral Responsibility Issues in
the Chinese Massacres Trial Singapore 1947," New Haven: Yale University
Genocide Studies Program Working Paper, no. 18,
http://www.yale.edu/gsp/publications/(downloaded 20 February 2006).

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Remembering+the+Southeast+Asian+Chinese+massacres+of+1941-45.-a0168089151

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sook_Ching_massacre

Hi Mike, so do you believe that the High Command and the Japanese Generals
were actually sincere in issuing those orders to safeguard the lives of
enemy civilians etc..?

This from an organization that was manifestly brutal in its treatment of
prisoners of war, captured "enemy" civilians etc..

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