There never was a good war or a bad peace. ~Ben Franklin
Japan's Peace Boat Journeys to Confront Buried Crimes of the Past & Build Ties for a Hopeful Future
In 1983, a group of Japanese students formed Peace Boat as a response to government censorship of history books regarding Japan's role in World War II, its past military aggression in the Asia-Pacific. The "Rape of Nanking" in 1937 (Nanking was the capitol of China at the time) and the prosecution of Japanese war criminals at the Tokyo International Military Tribunal are both discussed in this segment:
http://www.democracynow.org/2014/1/16/japans_peace_boat_journeys_to_confront
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