Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Forces Under British Control in Southeast Asia, 1945-1948
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Köp båda 2 för 756 kr'This is an important book that uncovers some remarkable secrets. Connor is an outstanding historian of wartime Asia and he tells his story well.' Richard J. Aldrich, author of GCHQ.
Introduction; 1-'A Grand Opportunity': Japan's Imperial Coda in Indonesia; 2-Reluctant Peacekeepers: Japanese under British Command; 3-Side-Stepping Geneva: From Prisoners of War to Japanese Surrendered Personnel; 4-'Squeezing the American Goose': Shipping Rates and Dollar Shortage; 5-Confusion after Collapse: Japanese Responses to Delayed Repatriation; 6-'Strong Ethical Objections': Diplomacy over JSP Retention to Mid-1947; 7-Phantom Ships: Final Retreat over JSP Retention. 8-Taking the King's Shillings: The Question of Working Pay for JSP; Conclusion.