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The "rape" of Japan : the myth of mass sexual violence during the Allied occupation / Brian P. Walsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walsh, Brian P., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army. General Headquarters.
- United States.
- Soldiers--Sexual behavior--United States.
- Soldiers.
- Sex crimes--Japan--History--20th century.
- Sex crimes.
- Rape--Japan--Public opinion.
- Rape.
- United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
- Japan--Foreign relations--United States.
- Japan.
- Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952--Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 334 pages) : illustrations, map
- Other Title:
- Myth of mass sexual violence during the Allied occupation
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- GI behavior during the occupation of Japan and in comparative perspective
- "This degrading slavery" : GHQ and prostitution
- PHW's war on venereal disease
- "Hot and forcing violation" : war, rape, and the human psyche
- "The absurdity of history" : the American occupation as a denial of traditional Japanese masculinity
- Panpan literature : punishment, pornography, propaganda, and the foundations of a legend
- A new generation of mythmakers
- Conclusion: "The genius of an enraged people".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 08, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Walsh, Brian P. "rape" of Japan
- ISBN:
- 9781682479315
- 1682479315
- Publisher Number:
- 40032475578
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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