Daily Life in Wartime Japan, 1940 - 1945
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Modern War Studies
ISBN-10
0700624627
ISBN-13
9780700624621
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Imprint
University Press of Kansas
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 19th, 2017
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
352 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 22.80 x 2.00 cms
Ksh 4,150.00
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An intimate history of the lives of ordinary Japanese during World War II. Among others readers are introduced to housewives in provincial cities struggling to feed their families while supporting the war effort, a conscript who endured the harshest and most abusive training imaginable, and a Kyoto octogenarian whose inability to contribute to the war effort leads him to contemplate suicide.
An intimate history of the lives of ordinary Japanese during World War II that introduces us to housewives in provincial cities struggling to feed their families while supporting the war effort, a conscript from northern Japan who endured the harshest and most abusive training imaginable to learn to fly, Tokyo teenagers mobilized to work in wartime factories, children evacuated from the big cities to a life in the countryside with little food, bullying, and no privacy, farmers pressured to grow more rice and wheat with less fertilizer and fewer hands, and a Kyoto octogenarian whose inability to contribute to the war effort leads him to contemplate suicide.
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