Victory and postwar motives in Japan's surrender debate
A concise review outlines Japan's wartime mindset from the Bushido code to imperial strategy and the atomic bomb decision. It notes MacArthur's postwar aims, Hirohito's role and rhetoric, and compensation and apology issues for Hong Kong and other prisoners of war, including Canada.
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Japan
Potsdam
Churchill
Roosevelt
Stalin
U.S
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
W. Manchester
MacArthur
Hirohito
China
Manchuria
South East Asia
Hong Kong
Human Rights Commission
Geneva
United Nations
Canada
There is a push for representation by proportional voting
A reader argues to replace first past the post with a proportional system across Canada. The note cites AdScam and calls for cross party cooperation in Parliament. The writer suggests a representative government may ease Western alienation and urges a February election while hoping for reform. ED
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Canada
Lar
AdScam
Liberal
NDP
Bloc
John Gomery
Paul Martin
Stephen Harper
Liberals
Western
Manitoba-Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Sonntime
Pioneer spirit could save rural Canada towns
A Globe and Mail column contrasts Davidson and Craik Saskatchewan, urging that small towns survive through leadership, community investment, and a cooperative ethos. Fred McGuinness adds lessons on cohesion, resident involvement, and promoting a vibrant local press to challenge decisions and foster growth.
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John Ibbitson
Saskatchewan
Davidson
Craik
Prairies
Tbbitson
Canada
Fred McGuinness
McGuinness
Ibbitson
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