The Anguish of Surrender: Japanese POWs of World War II (An Adst-Dacor Diplomats and Diplomacy Book)

by Ulrich A. Straus

Hardcover, 2003

Status

Available

Publication

University of Washington Press (2003), 320 pages

Description

Cover -- THE ANGUISH OF SURRENDER -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Prisoner Number One -- 2 Japan's Policy on Prisoners of War -- 3 Indoctrination into the Senjinkun -- 4 Honorable Death or Shameful Life -- 5 America's Secret Weapons: The Army and Navy Japanese Language Schools -- 6 The Interrogations -- 7 A Few Very Special POWs -- 8 Uprisings in the Stockades -- 9 Everyday Life in the Stockades -- 10 Returning Home Alive -- 11 Reflections on Japan's Wartime No-Surrender Policy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Language

Original language

English

Barcode

7162
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