Entwined Atrocities
The book examines the U.S. justification of indiscriminate fire bombings and atomic bombings that the U.S. forces conducted over several months in the final year of the Asia-Pacific war. It also discusses Japan’s political exploitation of the atomic bombing to cover up Hirohito’s war crimes.
The book examines the U.S. justification of indiscriminate fire bombings and atomic bombings that the U.S. forces conducted over several months in the final year of the Asia-Pacific war. It also discusses Japan’s political exploitation of the atomic bombing to cover up Hirohito’s war crimes.
| Autor: | Tanaka, Yuki |
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| ISBN: | 9781433199530 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 388 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York |
| Veröffentlicht: | 20.03.2023 |
| Untertitel: | New Insights into the U.S.–Japan Alliance |
| Schlagworte: | Alliance Atomic Bombing Atrocities Cultural Memory of War Entwined Entwined Atrocities: New Insights into the U.S.- Japan Alliance Fire Bombing Insights Japan’s Emperor System –Japan |
Yuki Tanaka was a Research Professor at the Hiroshima Peace Institute of Hiroshima City University until his retirement in 2015. His publications include Hidden Horrors: Japanese War Crimes in World War II and Japan’s Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the US Occupation.