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“Labeled Sixth Rank for Being Bad”

"Labeled Sixth Rank for Being Bad" is a personal account by Sato Rakuro published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War." Originally, this personal account was a letter to the editor of the "Asahi" Newspaper in Japan between 1986-1987. The "Asahi" had requested the war experiences of all of it readers. This letter provides a glimpse of a student's perspective of their war-time education.

Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 189-190.

2007

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