The Shanghai Stars and Stripes
Author | : Alfred Emile Cornebise |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2010-03-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786455751 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786455756 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Shanghai Stars and Stripes written by Alfred Emile Cornebise and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is an account of the China edition of the U.S. Army's daily newspaper, The Stars and Stripes, which was geared toward service personnel in the China Theater of Operations at the end of World War II and published for nearly a year. The book addresses Japanese repatriations, war-crime trials, the Chinese civil war and the rise of Communism as covered by the paper, and the paper's role in strengthening U.S. troop morale.