War without mercy : race and power in the Pacific war / John W. Dower.
1993
940.531 D746w 1993
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Title
War without mercy : race and power in the Pacific war / John W. Dower.
Author
Edition
7th print., corr. by the author.
ISBN
0394751728 (pbk.)
9780394751726 (pbk.)
9780394751726 (pbk.)
Imprint
New York : Pantheon Books, 1993, ©1986.
Language
English
Description
xii, 399 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number
940.531 D746w 1993
System Control No.
(OCoLC)32480914
(OCoLC)32480914
(OCoLC)32480914
Summary
"Drawing on American and Japanese songs, slogans, cartoons, propaganda films, secret reports, and a wealth of other documents of the time, Dower opens up a whole new way of looking at that bitter struggle of four and a half decades ago and its ramifications in our lives today."--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-384) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
pt. 1. Enemies
1. Patterns of a race war
2. "Know your enemy"
3. War hates and war crimes
pt. 2. The war in western eyes
4. Apes and others
5. Lesser men and supermen
6. Primitives, children, madmen
7. Yellow, red, and black men
pt. 3. The war in Japanese eyes
8. The pure self
9. The demonic other
10. "Global policy with the Yamato race as nucleus"
pt. 4. Epilogue
11. From war to peace.
1. Patterns of a race war
2. "Know your enemy"
3. War hates and war crimes
pt. 2. The war in western eyes
4. Apes and others
5. Lesser men and supermen
6. Primitives, children, madmen
7. Yellow, red, and black men
pt. 3. The war in Japanese eyes
8. The pure self
9. The demonic other
10. "Global policy with the Yamato race as nucleus"
pt. 4. Epilogue
11. From war to peace.
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