offensive language - Is 'Jap' still considered an ethnic slur ...
2012年11月6日 · "Jap" became a derogatory term during the war, more so than "Nip." Veteran and author Paul Fussell explains the usefulness of the word during the war for creating …
offensive language - Was the word that is now considered a slur …
2020年7月12日 · Derogatory use of 'Japs' in early U.S. and Australian newspaper articles Whether very early instances of the use of "Jap" reflected the writer's intention for readers to …
Context of sign telling Japanese people to "keep moving"
2016年2月20日 · In this picture, someone has put up a sign saying "JAPS KEEP MOVING - THIS IS A WHITE MAN'S NEIGHBORHOOD". In case this was not enough, the window has a sign …
When did Western newspapers stop using the term “Japs” in their ...
2023年12月15日 · The words "Jap" and "Japs" continued to be used colloquially through the end of the 20th century by "parochial" speakers of American English who had lived through the …
Why, in the US, is Japanese brutality ignored compared with the …
Perhaps this is a generational thing? As a Gen-X'er, I grew up hearing about things like the Bataan Death March, The Rape of Nanking, and how in general the Japanese didn't feel like …
united states - Why was the Japanese Army's fatalities inflicted ...
2016年4月25日 · Nice, but I miss some something in the line of "after Midway and other of the fleet disasters, the garrisons became isolated so the battles were almost always hopelessly …
Where did the so-called "Japanese Skulls" end up?
@Semaphore I do not have a specific source I can point to, but I remember my grandparents saying something like "During the war, we just thought of them as 'Japs' that we had to kill. We …
Were the Nazis actually ever horrified of anything that the Imperial ...
2019年10月29日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
world war two - Why couldn't Japan crack the Navajo Code in …
2020年5月11日 · All quotes come from r/askhistorians comment by User druidofdarrowdelf, but it doesn't answer my own questions. The Japanese captured a Navajo POW, Joe Kieyoomia, …
Did Truman really believe that Hiroshima was a military base?
2017年10月14日 · Even if the Japs are savages, ruthless, merciless and fanatic, we as the leader of the world for the common welfare cannot drop this terrible bomb on the old Capitol or the …