Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Japanese prisoners of war in revolt : the outbreaks at Featherston and Cowra during World War II
Other Name
Japanese prisoners of war in Australia : the Cowra outbreak, August 1944 (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
University of Queensland
Place
Date
1978
Physical Description
xvi, 225 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0702212261
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Copy 126158 has label of University of Queensland Press, "With the author's compliments", and signed 'E.H. Thompson, 1-9-78' below
Content
The status of prisoners of war in Western and Japanese society -- Events at Featherston Camp (N.Z.) and at Cowra -- Cultural continuity in a changing society -- Japanese personality and value orientation -- External influences and possible explanations.
Public Access Text
[Keywords: World War Two; Second World War]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-216) and index. AWMM Library copy 126158 includes: typescript letter to the author from 'Eric T' regarding comments on her book ; 'Japanese prisoners of war in Australia : the Cowra outbreak, August 1944' by Charlotte Carr-Gregg (Oceania, XLVII, No. 4, June 1977, pages [253]-264.) Signed at top of page: To Russell Orr / Charlotte Carr-Gregg, August 1977.
Collection Type
General Collection
Reserve Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
06 Dec 2024
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