Hidden Horrors - Japanese War Crimes in World War II

List of contents

List of Illustrations, Foreword, John W. Dower, Acknowledgments, Author's Note, Introduction, 1 The Sandakan POW Camp and the Geneva Convention, 2 The Sandakan Death Marches and the Elimination of POWs, 3 Rape and War: The Japanese Experience, 4 Judge Webb and Japanese Cannibalism, 5 Japanese Biological Warfare Plans and Experiments on POWs, 6 Massacre of Civilians at Kavieng, Notes, About the Book and Author, Index

Summary

This book documents the previously hidden Japanese atrocities in World War ll, including cannibalism; the slaughter and starvation of prisoners of war; the rape, enforced prostitution, and murder of noncombatants; and biological warfare experiments.

Product details

• Authors: John W. Dower, Yuki Tanaka, Tanaka Yuki
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780367160029
• ISBN: 978-0-367-16002-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Politics & government, Politics and government