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title:America's Wars in Asia : A Cultural Approach to History and Memory
author:West, Philip
publisher:ME Sharpe, Inc.
isbn10 | asin:0765602369
print isbn13:9780765602367
ebook isbn13:9780585260129
language:English
subjectAsia--History--20th century, United States--History, Military--20th century, Asia--Military relations--United States, United States--Military relations--Asia, War and society--United States--History--20th century, War and society--Asia--History--20th cent
publication date:1997
lcc:DS35.A55 1997eb
ddc:950.4
subject:Asia--History--20th century, United States--History, Military--20th century, Asia--Military relations--United States, United States--Military relations--Asia, War and society--United States--History--20th century, War and society--Asia--History--20th cent
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America's Wars in Asia
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A Study of the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
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America's Wars in Asia
A Cultural Approach to History and Memory
Edited by
Philip West
Steven I. Levine
Jackie Hiltz
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An East Gate Book
M.E. Sharpe
Armonk, New York
London, England
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An East Gate Book
Copyright Q 1998 by The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 80 Business Park Drive, Armonk, New York 10504.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
America's wars in Asia: a cultural approach to history and memory /
edited by Philip West, Steven I. Levine, and Jackie Hiltz.
p. cm.
"An East gate book"
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7656-0236-9 (hardcover: alk. paper).
ISBN 0-7656-0237-7 (paperback: alk. paper)
1. AsiaHistory20th century. 2. United StatesHistory, Military
20th century. 3. AsiaMilitary relationsUnited States.
4. United StatesMilitary relationsAsia. 5. War and society
United StatesHistory20th century. 6. War and societyAsia
History20th century. 7. MemorySocial aspectsUnited States.
8. MemorySocial aspectsAsia. I. West, Philip, 1938
II. Levine, Steven I. III. Hiltz, Jackie.
DS35.A55 1997
950.4-dc21 97-27652
CIP
Printed in the United States of America
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z 39.48-1984.
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CONTENTS
Preface
vii
Introduction: Sounding the Human Dimensions of War
Philip West, Steven I. Levine, and Jackie Hiltz
3
Part I. Memorializing
1. Remembering Beginnings and Endings: The Fiftieth Anniversary at Pearl Harbor and the Enola Gay Controversy at the National Air and Space Museum
Edward T. Linenthal
17
2. The Bombed: Hiroshimas and Nagasakis in Japanese Memory
John W. Dower
27
Part II. Analyzing Literature and Films
3. Japanese Films about the Pacific War
Tadao Sato
51
4. Our Forgotten War: The Korean War in Korean and American Popular Culture
David R. McCann
65
5. Fragmentation in American and Vietnamese War Fiction
Leslie Kennedy Adams
84
6. American and Vietnamese Poetry of Witness: Bridge over Troubled Waters
James Soular
100

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7. Moral Judgment in War and Crimes against Humanity
Van Jay Symons
124
Part III. Remembering
8. My Pacific War Revisited
Merrel Clubb
145
9. A Double Exposure of the War
Ahn Junghyo
161
10. Through American Eyes: Combat Experiences and Memories of Korea and Vietnam
Colonel Harry Summers, Jr.
172
11. The Korean War at the Dinner Table
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