they proposed that large numbers of Jewish refugees should be encouraged to settle in Manchukuo or Japan-occupied Shanghai,[1] thus gaining the benefit of the supposed economic prowess of the Jews
The idea was partly based on the acceptance of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion as being a genuine document by at least part of the Japanese leadership - but rather than arousing hatred of Jews, the intended effect of the Protocols, they actually caused the Japanese to consider the Jews as powerful potential allies for Japan.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 days ago
China os literally Japan?
Who’s being bigoted now? 🤦🏻😄
NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 3 days ago
Not like that, literally Japan.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 days ago
Holy shit! 😬🤦🏻
Godric@lemmy.world 3 days ago
You missed the wildest part:
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 3 days ago
Spain did it first
Klear@piefed.world 3 days ago
Yes. Source