[Burning Down an Aborigine Dwelling at Skahing – 六月 サカヘン番屋の燒打]
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Title
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[Burning Down an Aborigine Dwelling at Skahing – 六月 サカヘン番屋の燒打]
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Description
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This postcard set depicts the activities of Japanese troops during the Truku-Japanese War of 1914, whose ultimate goal was to disarm and assert dominance over the area controlled by the Truku people (today known as Hualien county) who were viewed as a threat to the Empire’s ability to control the entire island.
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Bibliographic Citation
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Nakano Photography Studio, [tj0029] [(28) Burning Down an Aborigine Dwelling at Skahing], June 1914, tj0029, postcard. Special Collections and College Archives, Lafayette College, Easton, PA.
