The scars of war : Tokyo during World War II : writings of Takeyama Michio / edited and translated by Richard H. Minear.

By:

Takeyama, Michio, 1903-1984

Contributor(s):

Minear, Richard H

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Asian voices (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)Publication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 207 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781461645535
1461645530
1299797490
9781299797499

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Scars of war.DDC classification:

940.53/52135092 B 22

LOC classification:

D754.J3

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Contents:

The war -- Ichikō in 1944 (1946) -- The end of the war (1953) -- White pine and rose (1947) -- Scars (1949) -- Crisis and challenge -- Germany : a new middle ages? (1940) -- The younger generation (1945) -- The Tokyo trial -- The trial of Mr. Hyde (1946) -- Letter to Judge Röling (1949) -- Turn to the right -- The student incident : observations and reflections (1950) -- Those who refuse to enter the gate : thoughts on one contemporary frame of mind (1951).

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Summary: Takeyama Michio, the author of Harp of Burma, was thirty-seven in 1941, the year of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Husband, father of children born during the war, and teacher at Japan's elite school of higher education in Tokyo, he experienced the war on its home front. This intimate account of the "scars of war," including personal anecdotes from Takeyama's students and family, is one of very few histories from this unique vantage point. Beautifully translated by Richard H. Minear, these honest and moving essays are a fresh look at the history of Japan during the Asia-Pacific Wa

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translation of selections from Japanese.

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Takeyama Michio, the author of Harp of Burma, was thirty-seven in 1941, the year of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Husband, father of children born during the war, and teacher at Japan's elite school of higher education in Tokyo, he experienced the war on its home front. This intimate account of the "scars of war," including personal anecdotes from Takeyama's students and family, is one of very few histories from this unique vantage point. Beautifully translated by Richard H. Minear, these honest and moving essays are a fresh look at the history of Japan during the Asia-Pacific Wa

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