Casualties of history : wounded Japanese servicemen and the Second World War /

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Thousands of wounded servicemen returned to Japan following the escalation of Japanese military aggression in China in July 1937. Tens of thousands would return home after Japan widened its war effort in 1939. This book relates the experiences of Japanese wounded soldiers and disabled veterans of Ja...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pennington, Lee, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Disabled veterans > Japan > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Casualties > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Medical care > Japan.
War and society > Japan > History > 20th century.
Military Personnel > history
War-Related Injuries > psychology
World War II
Disabled Persons > history
Military Medicine > history
Veterans Health > history
Social Conditions > history
Invalides de guerre > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Pertes > Japon.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Soins médicaux > Japon.
Guerre et société > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Battle casualties
Disabled veterans
Medical care
Veterans
War and society
Japan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of military support in prewar Japan
  • Medical treatment across the sea
  • Comprehensive care behind the guns
  • Protecting disabled veterans during wartime
  • "White-robed heroes" in wartime mass culture
  • Occupational rehabilitation.

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