Walsh, Brian P.
The
- ISBN 13:
- 9781682479308
- author:
- Walsh, Brian P.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Naval Institute Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 16.1 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Women's Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Rape of Japan: A Reevaluation of Mass Sexual Violence During the Allied Occupation By Brian P. Walsh Naval Institute Press, 2024 Hardcover, 334 pages A widely-held narrative about the post-war occupation of Japan has been perpetuated by Americans and historians alike, portraying it as an example of American magnanimity. However, this myth is based on false claims of widespread sexual violence and exploitation by US servicemen. In reality, none of these allegations are supported by evidence. Brian P. Walsh, a scholar with in-depth knowledge of both American and Japanese primary sources, sets out to debunk this narrative in his book. Through thorough research, he provides a compelling refutation of the myth, shedding new light on this complex period in history. Walsh's work is significant not only for its contribution to our understanding of sexual violence in a military context, but also for challenging a prevailing narrative that has been accepted by many historians.
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