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When Empire Comes Home: Repatriation and Reintegration in Postwar Japan
Lori Watt
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Description for When Empire Comes Home: Repatriation and Reintegration in Postwar Japan
Hardback.
Following the end of World War II in Asia, the Allied powers repatriated over six million Japanese nationals from colonies and battlefields throughout Asia and deported more than a million colonial subjects from Japan to their countries of origin.
Depicted at the time as a postwar measure related to the demobilization of defeated Japanese soldiers, this population transfer was a central element in the human dismantling of the Japanese empire that resonates with other post-colonial and post-imperial migrations in the twentieth century.
Lori Watt analyzes how the human remnants of empire, those who were ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780674033429
SKU
V9780674033429
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About Lori Watt
Lori Watt is Assistant Professor of History at Washington University in St. Louis.
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