Under Japan's "New Order" in Asia
A. the Japanese government and military sincerely intended to liberate their fellow Asians from the burdens of Western colonialism and grant them complete independence.
B. Japanese treatment of conquered Asian peoples was intensely brutal in many cases.
C. Asian nationalists generally sided with the Japanese.
D. the Japanese were held in high regard by the conquered peoples of Asia.
E. Japan hoped to sell raw materials to conquered Asian lands to raise money for its military.
Answer: B
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