# Memory Politics
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World
Shadows Over Sunshine City: Japan’s Erasure of Sugamo Prison and the Battle for Historical Memory
The transformation of Tokyo's Sugamo Prison into a commercial complex and park has sparked renewed criticism regarding Japan's approach to its wartime history. This physical erasure of a site significant to the Tokyo Trials highlights the ongoing 'memory wars' between Japan and its neighbors, particularly China.
SoMi2026年5月4日 07:23
#Sugamo Prison#Tokyo Trials#Historical Revisionism
World
Shadows of the Resistance: Rome’s Liberation Day and the Politics of Memory
Italians gathered at the Museum of the Liberation of Rome to commemorate National Liberation Day on April 25. The event highlights the enduring significance of the 1943-1944 resistance period against Nazi and fascist forces as a foundational element of modern Italian democracy.
SoMi2026年4月25日 21:57
#Italy#Rome#Liberation Day