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The knights of Bushido : a history of Japanese war crimes during World War II by Russell of Liverpool, Edward Frederick Langley Russell, Baron, 1895-1981 is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Subtitle of the previous edition: Short history of Japanese war crimes, Includes index, From Mukden to Pearl Harbour -- The China incident -- The general treatment of prisoners of war -- The murder of captured aircrews -- Life and death on the Burma-Siam Railway -- The massacre and murder of prisoners of war -- The prison hulks -- The death marches -- The prison camps -- The civilian internment camps -- War crimes on the high seas -- Cannibalism, vivisection and mutilation -- Atrocities against the civilian population under Japanese occupation -- The Kempei Tai -- Retribution, The war crimes trials at Nuremberg and Tokyo meted out the Allies' official justice; Lord Russell of Liverpool's sensational bestselling books on the Axis' war crimes decided the public's opinion. The Knights of Bushido, Russell's shocking account of Japanese brutality in the Pacific in World War II, describes how the noble founding principles of the Empire of Japan were perverted by the military into a systematic campaign of torture, murder, starvation, rape, and destruction. Notorious incidents like the Nanking Massacre and the Bataan Death March emerge as merely part of a pattern of human rights abuses. Un

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Author
Russell of Liverpool, Edward Frederick Langley Russell, Baron, 1895-1981
Publisher
New York : Skyhorse Pub.
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781848327399
Category
history
Subjects
History, True Crime, Crime
Rating
4.2 / 5 (446 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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