Horror in the East
Subtitle: Japan and the atrocities of World War II
By: Laurence Rees.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities; Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities; Japan -- Armed Forces -- Asia
Other titles: Japan and the atrocities of World War II
Description: Addresses the debate over Japanese culpability before and during World War II, contrasts soldier conduct with that of World War I, and considers such topics as racial superiority and suicide.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-157) and index.
Originally published: London : BBC Books, 2001.