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Three Alls Policy

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The Three Alls Policy (, Sankō Sakusen; ) was a Japanese scorched earth policy adopted in China during World War II, the three "alls" being "kill all, loot all, destroy all" (Japanese: すべてを殺す、すべてを燃やす、すべてを略奪; ). This policy was designed as retaliation against the Chinese for the Communist-led Hundred Regiments Offensive in December 1940. Contemporary Japanese documents referred to the policy as .

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三光政策

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The Three Alls Policy (, Sankō Sakusen; ) was a Japanese scorched earth policy adopted in China during World War II, the three "alls" being "kill all, loot all, destroy all" (Japanese: すべてを殺す、すべてを燃やす、すべてを略奪; ). This policy was designed as retaliation against the Chinese for the Communist-led Hundred Regiments Offensive in December 1940. Contemporary Japanese documents referred to the policy as . The expression "Sankō Sakusen" was first popularized in Japan in 1957 when former Japanese soldiers released from the Fushun war crime internment center wrote a book called The Three Alls: Japanese Confessions of War Crimes in China (, Sankō, Nihonjin no Chūgoku ni okeru sensō hanzai no kokuhaku) (new edition: Kanki Haruo, 1979), in which Japanese veterans confessed to war crimes committed under the leadership of General Yasuji Okamura. The publishers were forced to stop the publication of the book after receiving death threats from Japanese militarists and ultranationalists.