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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Sino-Japanese war"”.
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"Friends and foes on the battlefield": A study of Chinese and U.S. youth literature about the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
In order to understand how postwar generations’ understanding of the history of World War II has been shaped by the information sources made available to them, this dissertation examines the representation of the Sino-Japanese War (1937-45)—fought between Imperial Japan and China, with U.S. as the …
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Posters, Propaganda, & Bloody Saturdays: Making China Christian: How Media & Missionaries Made China Christian
… Kai-shek and the Kuomintang during the Second Sino-Japanese War.</p>
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Branding History: Literature-to-Screen Adaptation and the Cultural Memory of China’s Second World War
… about China’s experiences of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) into various media, including films, TV series, video games, and museums. It explores how these different media influence and adapt from each other, shaping China’s cultural memory of the war. Covering screen-based …
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The influence of St. Louis 1904 World's Fair on Japonisme that appeared in periodicals
… and articles from 1903 to 1905. The Japanese promoted their culture by showing its traditional arts and crafts in World's fairs from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century. In addition, victories in the Sino-Japanese war and the Russo-Japanese war increased the Japanese …
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Fall from grace: United States images of Japan, 1894--1921
… perceptions of Japan in the period from the Sino-Japanese War to the Washington Naval Conference, as expressed in the popular press, government statements, missionary speeches, and other printed materials. During this period, the American image of Japan changed dramatically, and the image of …
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Forging a Path to Understanding: Integrating and Analyzing War History Data through Knowledge Graph Technologies
… violence, regional disputes, and local wars, resulting in significant casualties and economic losses. The impact of war on people's lives is severe and far-reaching, and therefore, peace has always been a shared aspiration. The study of history is an essential tool for understanding the …
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Forging a Path to Understanding: Integrating and Analyzing War History Data through Knowledge Graph Technologies
… violence, regional disputes, and local wars, resulting in significant casualties and economic losses. The impact of war on people's lives is severe and far-reaching, and therefore, peace has always been a shared aspiration. The study of history is an essential tool for understanding the …
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‘The Bridge’: How The Penguin New Writing (1940-1950) shaped twentieth-century responses to China
… period in history spanning part of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II and its aftermath. TPNW, promoted contemporary writing from around the world and was open both to well-established and little-known writers. Penguin Books’ founder, Allen Lane, backed the journal which had a …
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Speech, Voice and Parable: Reading and Writing through Auden (Letters to Auden, a Reading of His Poems, and a Serial Poem of Barack Hussein Obama)
… the Mirror, “New Year Letter”, and “In Time of War”; secondly, ten semi-informal letters addressed to W.H. Auden; and thirdly, a serial poem consisting of short and long poems based on the speeches of the public figure, Barack Obama. The thesis proposes a creative writing discipline founded on …
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The genesis of youth services in public libraries in China, 1912-1937
… of the Republic of China to the eve of the Sino-Japanese War (1912-1937).
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A Springboard to Victory: Shandong Province and Chinese Communist Military and Financial Strength, 1937-1945
During the Sino-Japanese war of 1937 to 1945, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Shandong Province in North China achieved an unnoticed but historically significant success in financial affairs. From that time onward, the CCP in Shandong not only controlled economic affairs within its territory, …
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A History of Seventh-day Adventist Higher Education in the China Mission, 1888-1980
<p>After the Opium War, ending in 1842, western trade, religion, and education began entering China. Seventh-day Adventists entered China in 1888 but made few converts until they established schools.</p> <p>China Training Institute was founded in 1910 by Dr. Harry W. Miller, who introduced a …
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The Kuomintang left in opposition, 1928-1931 : the leftist alternative in Chinese politics
… the whole lasted until Wang’s defection to the Japanese side during the Sino-Japanese War. The detailed investigation into the Leftist opposition movement during 1928-31 has led this study to conclude that the Leftist alternative was not viable within the political context of the time. In the …
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The Kuomintang left in opposition, 1928-1931 : the leftist alternative in Chinese politics
… the whole lasted until Wang’s defection to the Japanese side during the Sino-Japanese War. The detailed investigation into the Leftist opposition movement during 1928-31 has led this study to conclude that the Leftist alternative was not viable within the political context of the time. In the …
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War Heroes: Constructing the Soldier and the State in Modern China, 1924-1945
<p>The frequency of wars in modern China between 1924 and 1945 was accompanied by the phenomenon that the soldier figure played an important ideological role in state rhetoric and social discussions. Different political, social and cultural forces, such as Jiang Jieshi (1887-1975)’s Nationalist …
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Imitation Game: Military Institutions and Westernization in Indonesia and Japan
… systematic plausibility probe by comparing Cold War Indonesia (1950--1991) and Meiji Japan (1868--1912). For the former, I explain why and how the Indonesian military did not become ``Americanized'' by the end of the Cold War, despite employing thousands of American-trained officers. For the …