Japanese Reflections on World War II and the American Occupation

by Porter, Ran Ying; Porter, Edgar

ISBN: 9789462982598

Published: 2017

Occupation Plans -- Running to the Hills -- Bartering for Food -- The Passion of a Mother -- Suffering Together -- 16. The Devil Comes Ashore -- Getting Acquainted -- Working for the Americans -- Searching for Contraband -- Confusion in the Classroom -- 17. A Bitter Homecoming -- Demobilized -- Awkward Reunions -- 18. The Occupation Takes Hold -- Censorship and a New Order -- Baseball and Chocolate -- The Americans Were So Wasteful -- 19. Miss Beppu, Crazy Mary, and William Westmorland -- The Call for Volunteers -- Closing the Houses - Sort Of -- Crazy Mary and Miss Beppu -- The Korean War and Exit from Beppu -- Conclusion -- Chronology of Japanese Historical Events, 1905-1957 -- List of Interviewees -- Bibliography -- Index