Opening remarks -- Wang Gungwu -- A long view on the Great Asian War -- Tim Harper -- Legacies of World War II in Indochina -- David Chandler -- Transient and enduring legacies of World War II: the case of Indonesia -- Richard Z. Leirissa -- The 'black-out' syndrome and the ghosts of World War II: the war as a 'divisive issue' in Malaysia -- Cheah Boon Kheng -- The legacies of World War II for Myanmar -- Robert H. Taylor -- World War II: transient and enduring legacies for the Philippines -- Reynaldo C. Ileto -- Singapore's missing war -- Asad-ul Iqbal Latif -- World War II and Thailand after sixty years: legacies and latent side effects -- Thitinan Pongsudhirak -- Remembering World War II: legacies of the war fought in China -- Huang Jianli -- How to assess World War II in world history: one Japanese perspective -- Takashi Inoguchi -- Obstacles to European style historical reconciliation between Japan and South Korea -- a practitioner's perspective -- Andrew Horvat -- World War II legacies for India -- Sunanda K. Datta-Ray
Summary
Illustrates how the political and social fallout from the World War II is still alive and divisive in South and East Asia
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Original: xvii, 212 p. ; 23 cm
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