Syonan-to: The Occupation Years · 1942–1945
Operation Sook Ching
The systematic screening and execution of Chinese civilians.
Key Questions
- 1What was the purpose of the Sook Ching screenings?
- 2How did the Japanese identify "anti-Japanese" elements?
- 3What is the trauma and legacy of Sook Ching today?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Syonan-to: The Occupation Years - S2
Level: Secondary 2
Subject: History
Unit: Syonan-to: The Occupation Years
Period: 1942–1945
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