Grant K. Goodman

Gebundenes Buch

America's Japan

The First Year, 1945-1946

Beschreibung

As an Army lieutenant, the author served in Tokyo as an intelligence officer. He translated thousands of letters, interviews, and other documents by Japanese citizens of all kinds, and came to know, as few Americans could, the hearts and minds of a defeated people as they moved slowly to democracy. This is a chronicle of his experience in Japan.

Autor

Grant K. Goodman is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Kansas. The author or editor of many books and articles, he was influential in establishing the academic study of Japanese in the United States.

Produktdetails

• World War II: the Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension
• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9780823225156
• ISBN-10: 0823225151
• Artikelnr.: 21029661