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OverviewThis work is an account of the China edition of the U.S. Army's daily newspaper, The Stars and Stripes, which was geared toward service personnel in the China Theater of Operations at the end of World War II and published for nearly a year. The book addresses Japanese repatriations, war-crime trials, the Chinese civil war and the rise of Communism as covered by the paper, and the paper's role in strengthening U.S. troop morale. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alfred Emile CornebisePublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.277kg ISBN: 9780786447565ISBN 10: 0786447567 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 February 2010 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction I. Origins, Foundations and Early Operations of the China (Shanghai) Edition of the Stars and Stripes II. The Home Front: The View from Afar III. The Chinese Conundrum IV. Growing GI Unrest: Ferment, Furor, and Occasional Favors V. Japanese Problems: Repatriation and War Crimes Trials VI. The China Scene Changes VII. Two Redoubtable Staffers: Arthur Goodfriend and Franc Shor VIII. Going Home IX. The Worldwide Collapse of GI Morale X. The Effects of Soldier Unrest on the Soldier Press XI. The Marines XII. The Conduct of Servicemen in Shanghai XIII. The Marshall Mission XIV. The Shanghai Stripes: Later Developments and “30” XV. Conclusions Chapter Notes Selected Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationAlfred Emile Cornebise is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. A Korean War veteran, he is the author of 14 books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |