| Description |
1 online resource (250 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) |
| Series |
World War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension |
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World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Identifying the Enemy: US Army Wartime Occupation Policy -- 2 US Marine Discipline: Strict Directives in Wartime Marine Military Government -- 3 "Japanese" Warriors? Okinawan Preparation for Battle -- 4 The US Fights Overseas: Americans Charge toward the Battlefield -- 5 Having a Say: Okinawan Constructions of Identity -- 6 Policy into Action: The US Army Hits the Shore -- 7 Benevolent Captors? Okinawans Encounter the Americans -- 8 No Initiative: Unbending Policy, Rigid US Marine Action |
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9 The US Navy Period: Navigating the Transition to Peace -- 10 New Visions, New Interpretations of Identity:The Expansion of US Navy Military Government -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photographs |
| Summary |
"Looks at how American soldiers, sailors, and Marines considered race, ethnicity, and identity in the planning and execution of the wartime occupation of Okinawa, during and immediately after the Battle of Okinawa, 1945-1946"-- Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Identity |
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Japan |
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Military Government |
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Occupation |
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Okinawa |
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Pacific Theater |
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U.S. Army |
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U.S. Marines |
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U.S. Navy |
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World War II |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 26, 2020) |
| Subject |
Military government -- Japan -- Okinawa Island
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Okinawa Island
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
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Civilization
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Ethnic relations
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Military government
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Race relations
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| SUBJECT |
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069508
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Okinawa Island (Japan) -- Civilization
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Okinawa Island (Japan) -- Race relations
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Okinawa Island (Japan) -- Ethnic relations
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| Subject |
Japan
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Japan -- Okinawa Island
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823288403 |
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0823288404 |
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9780823288397 |
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0823288390 |
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