“The Japanese army is now prepared to use every means within its power to subdue its opponents. The objectives of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces are, as clearly set forth in statements issued by the Japanese Government, not only to protect the vested interests of Japan and the lives and property of the Japanese residents in the affected area, but also to scourge the Chinese Government and army who have een pursuing anti-foreign and anti-Japanese policies in collaboration with Communist influences.”
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Iwane Matsui
Iwane Matsui was a prominent Japanese military commander in the early 20th century, serving as the Governor-General of Korea from 1910 to 1919. He played a significant role in the Japanese colonization of the Korean Peninsula, implementing policies that furthered Japanese control and faced resistance and criticism from the Korean population. more
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