Japanese Army stragglers and memories of the War in Japan, 1950-1975 / Beatrice Trefalt.
| Author/creator | Trefalt, Beatrice |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : RoutledgeCurzon, |
| Description | x, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ; 13 |
| Contents | The shared past: mobilisation for war -- Creating stragglers: demobilisation, 1945-1950 -- 'Five years on mice and potatoes': exotic stragglers, 1950-1952 -- 'Living spirits of the war dead', 1954-1956 -- 'But they are not gorillas', 1959-1960 -- The past in the present: Yokoi Shōichi returns from Guam, 1972 -- 'In the jungle, the war was still going on': Kozuka Kinshichi, Onoda Hirō and the last of Lubang, 1972-1974 -- Nakamura Teruo: the last straggler and the issue of imperialism -- Conclusion -- Appendix: number and provenance of repatriates to Japan, 1945-1995. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006297721 |
| ISBN | 0415312183 (cased) |