Grassroots Fascism: The War Experience of the Japanese People

by Yoshimi Yoshiaki

Book Overview

Grassroots Fascism profiles the Asia Pacific War (1937-1945)--the most important though least understood experience of Japan's modern history--through the lens of ordinary Japanese life. Moving deftly from the struggles of the home front to the occupied territories to the ravages of the front line, the book offers rare insights into popular experiences from the war's troubled beginnings through Japan's disastrous defeat in 1945 and the new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231165692
• ISBN13: 9780231165693
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher