The link is no longer active. So at the bottom I reproduce the letter to editor.
(b) 林修卉, 郝柏村說228只死500人 綠委:沒有南京大屠殺嗎? NOWnews 今日新聞, Feb 21, 2012. https://tw.news.yahoo.com/郝柏 ... 嗎-030854916.html
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(a) A biologist by training, I pursue truth. After coming to US, I learn from Americans that it takes courage to speak up one's mind, especially when it is not the mainstream.
(b) I am agnostic about existence of Rape of Nanking. But I am aware that the figure of 300,000 death was made up by the KMT government, which People's Republic of China picks up.
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正視中學史地課本作者:前行政院院長郝柏村