The gods left first : the captivity and repatriation of Japanese POWs in northeast Asia, 1945-56, Andrew E. Barshay

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The gods left first : the captivity and repatriation of Japanese POWs in northeast Asia, 1945-56, Andrew E. Barshay

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the captivity and repatriation of Japanese POWs in northeast Asia, 1945-56

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Andrew E. Barshay

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• The gods left first : the captivity and repatriation of Japanese POWs in northeast Asia, 1945-56

Publication

• Berkley, California, University of California Press, 2013

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

I. Prologue : The Gods Left First -- II. The Siberian Internment in History -- The Prince's Tale -- The Soviet-Japanese War -- Hot War to Cold -- The Soviet-Japanese Conflict : Prehistory into History -- Toward Internment -- The Internment Remembered -- III. Kazuki Yasuo and the Profane World of the Gulag -- Icons of the Profane -- The Red Corpse -- "My Vision Broadened Tenfold" -- The "Siberia Style" -- From Image to Text -- The Responsibility of the Artist -- "The Beauty only I Can Grasp" -- IV. Knowledge Painfully Acquired : Takasugi Ichirō and the "Democratic Movement" in Siberia -- Thank You, Iosif Vissarionovich! -- A Humanist Interprets the Gulag -- Siberia, School of Democracy -- Ogawa Gorō Becomes Takasugi Ichirō -- In the Shadow of the Northern Lights -- The Gate of Hell -- Toward Epiphany -- Toward Return -- Knowledge Painfully Acquired -- V. Ishihara Yoshirō : "My Best Self Did Not Return" -- Prologue: Ishihara Yoshirō and Viktor Frankl -- The Survivor's Question -- The Primitive Accumulation of Memory -- The Life before the Death -- Into the Gulag -- At Lowest Ebb, Stirrings -- Kano Buichi, Enigma -- Was this Domoi? -- VI. Coda -- The People Stalin Didn't Care About -- "A War to Live" : Fujiwara Tei's The Shooting Stars Are Alive -- The Meaning and Message of Survival -- Appendix: How Many?

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833146367

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24 cm

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xii, 239 pages

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9780520276154

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(alk. paper)

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2013008849

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rdamedia.

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illustrations

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.b100976001

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(OCoLC)833146367