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Historical Revisionism
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Children and Textbooks - Japan Network 21
Documents several cases of ultraconservatives pushing and the government's use of school textbooks that distort history, manipulate facts, ignore historical research and issues of Comfort Women and Unit 731, and glorify Japanese aggression during East Asia.
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/kyokasho/net21/english_contents.htm
Examining the Japanese History Textbook Controversies
Essay on the importance of history textbooks, background on the Japan textbook controversies, the current situation, and lessons for Americans. From the National Clearinghouse for US-Japan Studies at Indiana University.
http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/Digests/textbook.html
History Textbooks: For Whom and for What Purpose?
Documents recent fights on rewriting Japanese history textbooks involving nationalistic revisionists against mainstream historians, by Takashi Yoshida of Columbia University.
http://www.aasianst.org/Viewpoints/yoshida.htm
Information Concerning New History Textbook
Multinational group of scholars attack Japan's new pro-militarist history textbooks.
http://www.jca.apc.org/JWRC/center/english/appeal2.htm
The Distortion and the Revision of History in Postwar Japanese Textbooks, 1945-1998
A content analysis of post-war Japanese high school history textbooks by Tomochika Okamoto of Waseda University, Tokyo.
http://homepage3.nifty.com/ubiquitous/
The Textbook Controversy
Describes the tug-of-war between those wanting history textbooks to be used for instilling pride and nationalism versus those advocating an objective and balanced view of the past.
http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~copeland/textbook.htm
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