Japanese Reflections on World War II and the American Occupation

by Ran Ying Porter and Edgar A. Porter

Book Overview

This book presents an unforgettably honest account of the effects of World War II and the ensuing American occupation in Japan's Oita prefecture, from the perspective of the Japanese citizens who experienced it. Through harrowing firsthand accounts from more than forty Japanese men and women who lived in the region, we get a strikingly detailed picture of the dreadful experiences of wartime life in Japan. The interviewees are wide-ranging and include...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9462989737
• ISBN13: 9789462989733
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"