How Taiwan’s Indigenous Truku Resisted Imperial Japan | Wounds of a Century | EP2 (2/3)

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Imperial Japan threatens the Indigenous Truku people with precise planning, precision weaponry, and a sizeable military force. Warnings continue as tension escalates in the mountains of present-day Hualien County, Taiwan. The Truku War from 1896 to 1914 was an 18-year conflict between the Japanese and Taiwan’s most formidable Turku warriors. It also marked the largest war in 20th Century Taiwan. Children of the Truku, do you remember the mountains? 00:00 Opening Credits 02:00 The Truku War 04:30 Japanese Expansion 05:45 Violating Truku Law 09:50 The Camphor Trade 14:01 Five Year Indigenous Pacification Plan 19:30 Oral Histories of the Truku War 26:25 The Mugua River Campaign 28:33 The Final Battle 30:14 Wounding Governor-general Sakuma 36:06 Ciwang and the Truku Church 38:55 Truku Relocation 43:20 Returning to Ancestral Lands 53:37 Closing Credits #Indigenous #Truku #Taroko #oralhistory #Hualien #Taiwan #war #TaiwanPlus ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ 🌏 TaiwanPlus | Taiwan to the World Breaking news and original programs. All things Taiwan at your fingertips. Visit our website » https://www.taiwanplus.com 📱 Connect with TaiwanPlus » Like us on Facebook: https://tw.plus/facebook » Tweet us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/taiwanplusshows » Follow us on Instagram: https://tw.plus/instagram 🇹🇼 About TaiwanPlus TaiwanPlus is the premier international media platform providing English-language news and entertainment from Taiwan, at the heart of the most dynamic and fastest growing region on Earth.