Yasukuni, the War Dead, and the Struggle for Japan's Past (Columbia/Hurst)

by John Breen

Book Overview

Located in the heart of Tokyo, Yasukuni is a controversial shrine dedicated to the Japanese war dead. It holds the remains of twelve convicted and two suspected Class A war criminals, and its museum... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231700431
• ISBN13: 9780231700436
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher