The Truth About War That Schools Don't Teach, a Modern History Series for Parents and Children, Reaches 7th Printing!

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Hajime Marutani's book, "The Truth About War That Schools Don't Teach," has reached its 7th printing. The book examines Japan's actions during World War II and post-war historical perceptions from a perspective different from that guided by GHQ. While acknowledging Japan's mistakes, it questions claims that justify the US atomic bombings and views that unilaterally condemn Japan's war as entirely evil. The book encourages young people to understand that present-day Japan stands on the efforts and sacrifices of their predecessors and to build genuine friendly relations with other nations. Marutani is an international journalist and overseas security consultant.