Japan

Emperor Hirohito's memoirs sell for $275,000

Emperor Hirohito is, to those within monarchist circles, is a controversial figure to say the least. While during WW2 the Empire of Japan committed many atrocities during its fighting against Nationalist Chinese and Allied forces, it was always very ambiguous just how much the Showa Emperor was aware or in control of these actions. Although absolved of all responsibility by the American Occupation…
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