In the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Surviving a Prisoner of War Childhood

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Japanese army: barred Chinese industrialists from their plants, 31; bought up military materials in Shanghai, 92; Central China Area Army, 158, 159–61, 183; and the Great Way Government, 157, 158, 176–77, 183; and local administration, 177; North China Area Army, 158–59, 160; rivalry with Japanese navy, 183; Special Service Section, 33; taxation by, 27n36

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Un viaggio iniziato nel 1958 e durato quarant'anni, attraverso moti di indipendenze e guerre fratricide, genocidi e lotte per il potere. In Buddhism too, the solar star holds a special place. It is thus attached to the figure of Sakyamuni, the historical Buddha, transfigured into a glorious and luminous being . The Buddhist tradition centers on this glorified Buddha transformed into a luminous essence inherent in the universe. In Japan, this illuminating Buddha is called Dainichi Nyorai or the Great Sun, the supreme deity of the Shingon sect. As we have just seen, the sun is a crucial symbol in the history of the country, present in the two main religions.domesticity: and the public identity of Su Qing, 344; during wartime, 12, 337; and women’s print culture, 328, 333, 344; and women’s role in society, 308n14. See also home journals social connections: in contemporary and wartime China, 110n38; relied on by Communists during wartime, 91, 92, 105, 109–10; and Shanghai’s economic structure, 108

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Without transport, he emphasises, exchange is difficult and trade almost impossible. Poverty is inevitable in regions with no transport. Another one of those ideas that states the obvious, and shifts the way you see things ever after. assassination: attempts on British officials, 244; of collaborators, 197, 235; of communist targets, 97; of Lu Bohong, 52; of Mao Liying, 99–100; reported on radio, 287n32; of Shao Shubai, 211; threats of, to Great Way Government personnel, 178–79; wars, 98, 116, 142

As the 80th anniversary of the Fall of Singapore arrived in 2022, Olga felt ready to tell her story: recounting the great fear and deprivation, and of a childhood lost to conflict. It’s a story of class prejudice, too, such as when she was freed and her experiences as she returned to England as an unwanted refugee. collaborators: assassinations of, 4, 52, 197, 235; denounced by Communists, 68n4, 305n4; in Liren xing, 349, 355, 356; on radio, 288n36; on Shanghai Municipal Council, 71; terrorist activites by, 4; took bribes from communists, 104–5; women as, 321 Rong Hongyuan: and dissension in Rong family, 56–58; as general manager of Rong enterprises, 56; and negotiation with Japanese, 61, 62 What could be more normal then for it to be found prominently on the national flag ! Officially adopted in 1870, this white flag with a red disc in its center is called Hi no maru (Sun Disc Flag). You are now ready to admire a sunrise in the archipelago! French community: considered themselves Shanghaiens, 258; divisions in, between Gaullists and pro-Vichy, 259, 268; divisions in, over reemployment status, 266; repatriation of, 266, 270; and the return of the concession, 264, 274, 275; and the surrender of Japan, 272

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New Fourth Army: compared with Eighth Route Army, 110, 111; connections used by, 109–10; donations for, 97, 99; Gregor Benton on, 110–11; illicit dealings with Japanese, 103; in Japanese model peace zone, 142; members of, 93; motivations for helping, 102–4; movement of goods and people to, 92, 94, 98–99, 100–102, 103, 107–8, 109; purchasing agents in Shanghai, 98; recruitment of intellectuals, 108; relationship with Shanghai, 95–96; rural bases of, 90n2; territory designated in United Front negotiations, 95; urban recruits of, 111; used social connections to build rural bases, 106–7; winter clothes for, 96, 97 In 2013 I was able to capture an image of the Heelstone's shadow shortly after dawn on the 24th June.patriotism: in films and broadcasts, 12, 299, 356; Jiangbei people and, 217, 289n41; in magazines and periodicals, 12, 304; motivation of civilians helping New Fourth Army, 102; of ordinary people, 359; and profits, 65, 70 Yangshupu: cotton industry in, 22n20, 51; factories in, 21; Japanese closure of, 234; labor in, 210, 215; unions in, 218, 220; war in, 20, 21 But the bleak memories are not without the occasional glimmer of goodness. The beautiful birthday card that one of her fellow prisoners made for her. The Japanese guard who would throw cans of evaporated milk over the fence to the prisoners so that babies could have some nourishment. Most touchingly, Henderson recounts the quilt the girls made in secret for their Girl Guides leader for a birthday present. The quilt is now part of the Imperial War Museum's collection.

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Chang, Eileen (Zhang Ailing): and the feminization of print culture, 12; “Fengsuo” by, 326; first short story, 332; Leo Lee on, 327n4; media promotion of, 337; “Qi duan qing chang” by, 325–26; roundable talks, 342, 342n30, 342n32; and Su Qing, 340–41, 342–44; and Zhou Shoujuan, 332, 332n13 There are a couple of obvious problems with this photo - and it's not the people enjoying a ceremony in the centre.A book like this would normally I would have imagined taken me very little time to read because I would devour it in a binge of gulpings and swallowings but it took me a good deal longer. In part, for the simple reason that I was taken up with other things and couldn't find the freedom to absorb myself in his world as I would have liked but also for the equally simple but at the same time profound reason that there was just too much to take in.



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