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    the federal government was supporting the re-location of peaceful Japanese Canadians at home. During the Second World War‚ roughly 22‚000 Japanese Canadians were forcibly and unfairly evacuated from the west coast and resettled in other parts of the country. Their struggle continued after the war as they fought for an apology and redress for their loss. While war being declared on Japan was a main reason for evacuating Japanese Canadians from the British Columbia (BC) coast‚ there were underlying

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    happened in Nanking‚ the capital city of the Nationalist China‚ when it fell to the Japanese hands during 1937. It was a tragic experience for the Chinese people and also for the foreigners who helped them. It also known as ‘The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II’ since there was voluminous murder that had happened that time. Not only the rape itself that is tackled in the book but also the denial of the Japanese about what happened. The true story was hidden for years until it was brought up by

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    Beyond language: the postmodern poetics of Ang Lee’’s adaptation of Lust/ Caution Shaoyan Ding Abstract Based on Robert Stam’’s notion of filmic adaptation as a cultural critique and through a detailed analysis of the postmodernist styles of intertextuality‚ dissolving the history‚ parodic representation‚ and the body narrative in the filmic text‚ this article argues that Ang Lee’’s film Lust/Caution (2007) adapted from Eileen Chang’’s fiction Lust‚ caution is a re-creation embedded with subtle

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    quote that gave this amazing athlete and war veteran‚ Louie Zamperini‚ the endurance to go through all the obstacles in his life during World War II. World War II was a horrible war in which the horrible axis powers lead by a cruel dictator‚ Adolf Hitler‚ against the allied powers fighting for true justice. During the war‚ many allied soldiers‚ especially from the U.S‚ were captured when fighting against europe and japan. They were called prisoners of war or POWs for short. Countries‚ such as Germany

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    China and Japan

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    * Modestly interested in Western military innovation. * Civil war broke out between semi-Christian religious group and the government. * Boxer Rebellion- Chinese rebellion against foreign influence. * Intrusions by Europeans reduce economy‚ increased hostility. * Footbinding decreased. * No tradition of a fruitful interaction from the outside world. * In 1890s‚ China and Japan went to war. * China lost war against Japan due to lack of technology in military. * Huge tensions

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    Japanese economic history

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    history of Japanese economy is for 17 years from 1920 to 1937. Japanese economy will be hit by three big depressions‚ reactionary depression (1920 depression)‚ ? financial crisis‚ and ? Showa Depression‚ after the war [ ? ]‚ and will experience long-term depression in this period. The one-eyed postwar reactionary depression which occurred for 1920 (Taisho 9) years is the depression which made the cause the economical gap of during the war and the postwar period. As for the Japanese economy of

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    Japanese Nisei in Ww2

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    WW2 “Nisei: (n) a son or daughter of Japanese immigrants who is born and educated in America and especially in the United States” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). As the United States was receiving their constant droves of immigrants from China‚ Japan‚ Korea‚ the Philippines‚ there was one group of Asian-American immigrants (or not immigrants for that matter) that would stand out‚ the Japanese Nisei. The term Nisei comes from the literal definition in Japanese meaning “second generation” from ‘ni’

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    and Changi: ‘Seeing is believing’. The use of techniques in both texts allows the audience to understand the effects of war on the individual and the impact of the experiences encountered. The Shoe-Horn Sonata is a play by John Misto that gives an insight into two lives of two female prisoners of war in World War 2. The play explores terrible events associated with prisoners of war and follows the friendship of the two women Bridie and Sheila. Truth‚ honestly and candour is the central idea of the

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    During the height of WWII with the US I was still only a kid and therefore never got the opportunity to be drafted in the war‚ however‚ I learned a lot of things about the war and the Americans in school. I grew up learning how evil the Americans were and how they would torture our soldiers and kill them mercilessly‚ never taking in prisoners. Even in papers I would see them represented as Onis or read about how imperialistic and impure they are. What I was confused me as a kid was why we said bad

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    CRIME AFTHER CRIME

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    SOCY-101 Crime After Crime is an true documentary film‚ story that is totally incredible! While watching this film‚ It gave me a new perspective on life and our justice system. This documentary it is an must watch‚ I recommend it to see because there is a lot of missing out on some really important information that we should all be aware of in ours life. This film is simply unbelievable‚ I wonder how can an D.A’s office

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