When Valleys Turned Blood Red: The Ta-Pa-Ni Incident in Colonial Taiwan

by Paul R. Katz

When Valleys Turned Blood Red tells the story of colonial policies and their tragic impact on local communities. The Ta-pa-ni Incident of 1915 was the largest single act of Han Chinese armed resistance during the fifty years of Taiwan's colonial era. More than a thousand villagers and Japanese were killed during the fierce fighting and thousands more were later arrested and made to stand trial.

Based on detailed archival research, interviews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824829158
• ISBN13: 9780824829155
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"