The Registry of Good and Evil
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Author: K. M. Lawson
Megaphone and Frontline Propaganda
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
The Enemy and Puppet Work Bureau in Shandong
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Puppet Army Policy and the Seven Captures of Meng Huo
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Wu Huawen’s Crooked Road to National Salvation
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
The Puppets of Laiwu
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Military Collaboration in Shandong
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Puppet Soldiers
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Winning Over the Puppets: Intro
This posting is part of a series of postings which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. Nowhere in the Japanese Empire was military c...
A Draft Chapter
I haven’t been posting much here but I am very happy to see Frog in a Well is alive and well. Alan Buamler, Jonathan Dresner, Sayaka Chatani, John DiMoia,...
The Kempeitai studies Anthropology
Our friends at Savage Minds often post on issues related to anthropologists at war. Today I came across an example of an anthropologist at war in a 1942 diary b...
Nisei and the POWs
I just want to take a moment to share a photo that I think captures an interesting and perhaps a bit of an awkward moment. The photo is taken from a 1946 report...
The Hicswa Court-martial: a Double Murder in Nara, 1945
The US occupation of Japan after World War II was not, relatively speaking, a violent one and though the behavior of occupation troops in Japan did lead to many...
The North Flank Guard: Everyday Life in North Korea
This is the last of three postings in this series. Read the first posting here for an explanation of the idea of the “North flank guard” and the sec...