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New Perspectives on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore 1941-1945
Yoji Akashi
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Description for New Perspectives on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore 1941-1945
Paperback. Information on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore is sparse. This book covers the Watanabe Military Administration, and Japanese research activities in Malaya, Japan's Economic Policies, Malayan Communist Party Leaders and the Anti-Japanese Resistance, and the Massacre of Chinese in Singapore. Editor(s): Akashi, Yoji; Yoshimura, Mako. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4M. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Information on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore is sparse, and Japanese-language materials are particularly difficult to find because the Japanese military systematically destroyed war-related documents when the war ended. The contributors to this volume participated in a Forum that spent four years locating surviving materials relating to the Occupation of Malaya. The group had three objectives: to collect primary sources, to interview Japanese military and civilian officials who took part in the military administration and people in Malaysia and Singapore who experienced the period, and to publish the results of the studies.Based on interviews with Japanese, Malaysians and ... Read more
Information on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore is sparse, and Japanese-language materials are particularly difficult to find because the Japanese military systematically destroyed war-related documents when the war ended. The contributors to this volume participated in a Forum that spent four years locating surviving materials relating to the Occupation of Malaya. The group had three objectives: to collect primary sources, to interview Japanese military and civilian officials who took part in the military administration and people in Malaysia and Singapore who experienced the period, and to publish the results of the studies.Based on interviews with Japanese, Malaysians and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Singapore University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971692995
SKU
V9789971692995
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Ref
99-3
About Yoji Akashi
Yoji Akashi is Professor Emeritus at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan. He has published widely in Japanese and in English on the occupation in Malaya and Singapore. Mako Yoshimura is Professor at Hosei University, and a specialist on the social and economic history of Malaysia.
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