Point for Discussion: Explain why the Japanese invaded areas in Asia.

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Point for Discussion: Explain why the Japanese invaded areas in Asia. Focus 3/2 Between 1937 and 1945, the Japanese were responsible for some of the most disgusting war crimes the world has ever seen. Though not as well known as the atrocities committed by the Nazis in Europe, the crimes committed against the Chinese and Koreans by Japan are among the worse in history. Point for Discussion: Explain why the Japanese invaded areas in Asia. Term to Know: atrocity Critical Lens: The Japanese war crimes are not as well known as the war crimes committed by the Nazis.

Japanese Atrocities During World War II

Japan in World War II 1931 – Japan takes control of Manchuria, China, becomes known as the Manchurian Incident

Japan in World War II Japan moves quickly and aggressively seizes more territory in China

Japan in World War II Japan’s military tactics not only included atrocities against Chinese soldiers, but also Chinese civilians

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Japan in World War II Unit 731 Vivisection without anesthesia Amputated limbs to study blood loss Exposed people to syphilis and gonorrhea Tested Flame Throwers - Experimented with Germ warfare

Japan in World War II Korean “Comfort” Women – Thousands of Korean women were raped by Japanese soldiers

Japan in World War II Bataan Death March – 70,000 prisoners were forced to march in the tropical heat with little water or food while being tortured the whole way. 600 Americans were among the dead

Closure After World War II, many of the atrocities committed by the Japanese were overlooked. How did the efforts of the Korean Comfort women bring these atrocities to light?