Wartime Atrocities and the Politics of Treason in the Ruins of the Japanese Empire, 1937-1953

This dissertation explores the relationship between violence and betrayal in retribution against military and police collaborators who helped maintain Japan’s wartime occupations up until its defeat in 1945. Looking at the approaches taken in the colonies of British Asia, postwar treason trials in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawson, Konrad
Other Authors: Gordon, Andrew D.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2012
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10577
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:9795484