Learning Japanese China’s Eighth Route Army Our Army Killed Japanese 1940s Japan

by Junichiro Sakai

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Learning Japanese China’s Eighth Route Army Our Army Killed Japanese 1940s Japan Key Features ✔ Discover a compelling historical account with this 1940s Japanese book titled "Learning Japanese China’s Eighth Route Army Our Army Killed Japanese." This rare publication delves into the strategic use of language during the Second Sino-Japanese War, highlighting how China employed Japanese language education not only for cultural exchange but also as a weapon against Japanese soldiers. The book explores the Chinese Eighth Route Army's efforts to teach Japanese to prisoners of war and soldiers, aiming to influence and gather intelligence from Japanese troops through language and cultural understanding. ✔ This detailed volume covers topics such as Japan's "Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere," the rise of Japanese language learning in China, and the military's Japanese language training programs. It also discusses the cultural and psychological tactics used on the battlefield, including Japanese language education, anti-war slogans, and cross-cultural exchanges. Authored by renowned scholar Junichiro Sakai, a professor at Kyushu Sangyo University and expert in Japanese cultural studies, this book provides a rare insight into wartime psychological warfare and language strategy. ✔ Key features include: ✔ - Historical focus on Chinese military language tactics during WWII ✔ - In-depth analysis of Japanese language education in wartime China ✔ - Insights into Chinese propaganda and c

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• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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