I thought it was a bit rich when they joined the diplomatic boycott of the Olympics at Beijing. For human right abuses and alleged genocide mind you, in China of all places.

I think all nations should make amends for their war crimes. I don't know of any nation that has not committed atrocities at some time in their history, some more atrocious than others.

Their war prisoner camps and treatment made Germany’s seem almost benevolent.

I remember as a kid, my dad, a WWII vet, flipped out when Nixon met with Hirohito. He said they didn't have to drop the A-Bomb on Japan but they should've executed Hirohito and their generals.