Prisoners of the Empire

Prisoners of the Empire
Author: Sarah Kovner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2020-09-15
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ISBN: 067473761X
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Many Allied POWs in the Pacific theater of World War II suffered terribly. But abuse wasn't a matter of Japanese policy, as is commonly assumed. Sarah Kovner shows poorly trained guards and rogue commanders inflicted the most horrific damage. Camps close to centers of imperial power tended to be less violent, and many POWs died from friendly fire.


Prisoners of the Empire
Language: en
Pages: 337

Prisoners of the Empire

Authors: Sarah Kovner
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher:

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Many Allied POWs in the Pacific theater of World War II suffered terribly. But abuse wasn't a matter of Japanese policy, as is commonly assumed. Sarah Kovner sh
Japanese Prisoners of War
Language: en
Pages: 216

Japanese Prisoners of War

Authors: Philip Towle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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During the Second World War the Japanese were stereotyped in the European and American imagination as fanatical, cruel and almost inhuman. This view is unhistor
We Were Next to Nothing
Language: en
Pages: 270

We Were Next to Nothing

Authors: Carl S. Nordin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-08 - Publisher: McFarland

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On December 1, 1941, the author's unit was sent to the southern Philippine island of Mindanao to establish an air base. Less than six months later, on May 10, 1
Taken Captive
Language: en
Pages: 360

Taken Captive

Authors: Ooka Shohei
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-17 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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The harsh conditions, the daily routines that occupy a prisoner's time, and above all, the psychological struggles and behavioral quirks of captives forced to l
Prisoners of the Japanese in World War II
Language: en
Pages: 416

Prisoners of the Japanese in World War II

Authors: Van Waterford
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:

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Narratives and facts on life in civilian internment centers and POW camps are presented here.