German Prisoners of War in Japan During the First World War: Letters from the Colonial Frontline.
In 1914, approximately 4500–4800 German men were transported to Prisoner of War (POW) camps in Japan following the occupation of the German colony in China. They were the only European POWs held captive by an Asian Great Power, making this a unique colonial case study. This is the first essay to ana...
| Publicado en: | Journal of War & Culture Studies Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 253 - 266 |
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