wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Thailand-Burma Railway, 1942-1946: Documents and Selected Writings
ISBN: 9780415309509 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 2176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The construction of the railway between Thailand and Burma in the Second World War using forced labour and prisoners of war has been the subject of numerous memoirs, novels and the famous Hollywood film The Bridge over the River Kwai. Yet documentation and primary sources offering an account of the railway from a Japanese, Allied, POW and post-war perspective are scarce. This six-volume collection uses documents from archives in Australia, Great Britain, India, Malaysia, the Netherlands, the United States, Myanmar, Thailand and Japan to present a complete picture of the reality of...
The construction of the railway between Thailand and Burma in the Second World War using forced labour and prisoners of war has been the subject of nu...
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Southeast Asian Minorities in the Wartime Japanese Empire
ISBN: 9780700714889 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Japanese invasion and occupation of southeast Asia provided opportunities for the peoples of the region to pursue a wide range of agendas that had little to do with the larger issues which drove the conflict between Japan and the allies. This book explores how the occupation affected various minority groups in the region. It shows, for example, how in some areas of Burma the withdrawal of established authority led to widespread communal violence; how the Indian and Chinese populations of Malaya and Thailand had extensive and often unpleasant interactions with the Japanese; and how in Java...
The Japanese invasion and occupation of southeast Asia provided opportunities for the peoples of the region to pursue a wide range of agendas that had...
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704,29 zł |
Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire: Unknown Histories: Unknown Histories
ISBN: 9780765612625 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During the Pacific War the Japanese government used a wide range of methods to recruit workers for construction projects throughout the occupied territories. Mistreatment of workers was a major grievance, both in widely publicized cases such as the use of prisoners of war and forced Asian labor to construct the Thailand-Burma "Death" Railway, and in a very large number of smaller projects. In this book an international group of specialists on the Occupation period examine the labor needs and the recruitment and use of workers (whether forced, military, or otherwise) throughout the Japanese...
During the Pacific War the Japanese government used a wide range of methods to recruit workers for construction projects throughout the occupied terri...
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704,29 zł |
Food Supplies and the Japanese Occupation in South-East Asia
ISBN: 9781349269396 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia between 1941 and 1945 brought with it severe food shortages, largely arising from organizational failures and inadequate transportation. the nine essays in this volume examine the situation in food exporting countries such as Burma, Thailand and Vietnam, in food deficit areas such as Malaya, the Philippines and Java, and in Sarawak which was largely self-sufficient. Two essays examine in detail the famine that struck the Tonkin area of northern Vietnam in 1945.
The Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia between 1941 and 1945 brought with it severe food shortages, largely arising from organizational failures an...
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194,08 zł |
Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire: Unknown Histories: Unknown Histories
ISBN: 9780765612632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During the Pacific War the Japanese government recruited hundreds of thousands of workers for military construction projects throughout the occupied territories. Mistreatment of workers was widespread, and the number of deaths arising from beatings, malnutrition, and disease was enormous, rivaling the holocaust of Europe. The victims were primarily unskilled laborers drawn from cities and rural areas across Asia. Most were men, but many women and children also found their way to the work sites, and perished there. Because most victims were illiterate, and the Japanese destroyed nearly all...
During the Pacific War the Japanese government recruited hundreds of thousands of workers for military construction projects throughout the occupied t...
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260,80 zł |
South East Asia : Colonial History
ISBN: 9780415215398 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 2656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The six volumes that make up this set provide an overview of colonialism in South-East Asia. The first volume deals with Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch Imperialism before 1800, the second with empire-building during the 19th century, and the third with the imperial heyday in the early 20th century. The remaining volumes are devoted to the decline of empire, covering nationalism and the Japanese challenge to the western presence in the region, and the transition to independence - peaceful in the case of the Philippines, Burma and Malaysia, but violent in Indonesia and Vietnam. The authors whose...
The six volumes that make up this set provide an overview of colonialism in South-East Asia. The first volume deals with Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch...
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5999,47 zł |
Southeast Asian Minorities in the Wartime Japanese Empire
ISBN: 9780415515306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Japanese invasion and occupation of southeast Asia provided opportunities for the peoples of the region to pursue a wide range of agendas that had little to do with the larger issues which drove the conflict between Japan and the allies. This book explores how the occupation affected various minority groups in the region. It shows, for example, how in some areas of Burma the withdrawal of established authority led to widespread communal violence; how the Indian and Chinese populations of Malaya and Thailand had extensive and often unpleasant interactions with the Japanese; and how in Java...
The Japanese invasion and occupation of southeast Asia provided opportunities for the peoples of the region to pursue a wide range of agendas that had...
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219,06 zł |