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Japan's Sixtieth

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Gavan McCormack
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How different the 60th anniversaries of the end of World War II in Europe and in Asia. In the former, German participation was taken for granted, and the defeat of Nazism celebrated on all sides as the dawn of liberation. In the latter, it would be inconceivable for the Japanese Government to be invited to participate in commemorative events in Beijing, Seoul, Pyongyang, or elsewhere, as debate over what the war was about continues.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 3 , Issue 8 , August 2005 , e31
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