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How can you disentangle the people, the country, and the legacy of WWII? Without the war Japan today might be an unpleasant fascist totalitarian power ruling ov
by WillPostForFood 8y ago
How can you disentangle the people, the country, and the legacy of WWII? Without the war Japan today might be an unpleasant fascist totalitarian power ruling over most of Asia. It is hard to reconcile the Japan of today with imperial Japan and the war crimes in Korea, China, and the Philippines.
- pmarreck 8y agoI guess I'm not trying to disentangle them? The past should be recognized, but there is a limit to how much accountability we can hold peoples and countries to now