This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II. To commemorate this milestone, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army National Defense University recently hosted a forum uniting experts and scholars from the Chinese mainland and around the globe. Through personal accounts, historical analysis and cross cultural dialogue, participants explored the enduring lessons of the war against fascism.
Global Perspectives on Resistance
Experts representing countries across five continents highlighted diverse anti fascist movements, underscoring common threads of courage and solidarity in the face of oppression.
Lessons for Today
Panelists agreed that the unity witnessed during World War II offers valuable insights for addressing contemporary challenges, from safeguarding democratic values to fostering international cooperation.
As the world reflects on eight decades since 1945, this forum reminded us that history's lessons remain vital for shaping a more peaceful future.
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Chinese, foreign scholars share anti-fascist stories about WWII
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