De auteur beschrijft de oorsprong van het 'comfort women' systeem; het leven van deze 'troostmeisjes', onder zowel de Japanse als de geallieerde bezetting, in Korea, China, Nederlands-Indië en de Filippijnen; de houding van de geallieerde strijdkrachten tegenover de kwestie van de 'comfort women'; seksueel geweld door geallieerden tegen Japanse vrouwen in 1945-1946. Lit.opg.: p. 183-205.-Met index. ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-299) and index. vi, 308 pages ; 23 cm

The collection consists of two dresses and a suit (jacket and skirt) that belonged to Irina Farkas Berkovits before the war in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania. The collection also contains an accretion of an additional two dresses that belonged to Irina Farkas Berkovits before the war in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania. They were saved by Mr. Keleman who was a tenant of the donor's parents, and he returned these ...

Scope and content: Een papoea-meisje dat door haar moeder verstoten is wordt door een zendeling bevrijd uit de handen van een Ternataans koopman. 27 p. : fot. ; 20 cm.

Bodies being thrown into a pit, very poor image quality. CU of a man's legs, he leans down with his arm to put a gun in his boots. LS through a window of women and children in an open patch of grass on a farm type compound. A child chases its mother, only to be chased back by a German soldier. The mother is also held back from her child by the soldier. Translation of Russian narration: [Abrupt]...they ...

15 pages ; 15 cm

55, [1] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Map on lining-paper. 2 preliminary leaves, [7]-178 pages frontispiece (portrait) illustrations (including map) 19 cm

79 p. ; 22 cm.

The French Slave Trade forced more than one million Africans across the Atlantic to the islands of the Caribbean. It enabled France to establish Saint-Domingue, the single richest colony on earth, and it connected France, Africa, and the Caribbean permanently. Yet the impact of the slave trade on the cultures of France and its colonies has received surprisingly little attention. Until recently, France ...

"This book argues that Angola and Brazil were connected, not separated, by the Atlantic Ocean. Roquinaldo Ferreira focuses on the cultural, religious and social impacts of the slave trade on Angola. Reconstructing biographies of Africans and merchants, he demonstrates how cross-cultural trade, identity formation, religious ties and resistance to slaving were central to the formation of the Atlantic ...

Journeys around the world to investigate areas still reeling from past conflicts, from the United States and its memory of slavery to Japan, France, and Germany, where the unrelenting pain of Hiroshima and the Holocaust still exists. Originally published: Toronto : Knopf Canada, 2000. xiv, 495 pages ; 24 cm

Met lit. opg., index. XIV, 428 p. : illustrations, graf., krt., table ; 24 cm

The text comprises 24 essays which examine various forms of unfree labour and its absence or presence in various parts of the world. Includes bibliographical references (pages 525-577) and index. 600 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

This collection of essays by South African academics looks at the ways the country is dealing with its past, a complex mixture of colonialism, slavery, apartheid, struggle, and guilt. Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-289) and index. xii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

... originated from a conference held at the KITLV/Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology on 15 October 1993.- Pref. VIII, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries long devastions wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly be adequate?"--Jacket. Includes index. xii, 208 pages ; 22 cm

Nell Painter provides an accessible overview of African-American history, outlining the most significant events from pre-slavery times to the present, all connected through a central motif of art. He presents the main themes and figures that have shaped African-American history. Includes index. 480 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Hannah Arendt first argued the continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europe in 'The Origins of Totalitarianism'. This text uses Arwndt's insights as a starting point for further investigations into the ways in which race, imperialism, slavery and genocide are linked. Includes bibliographical references and index. vi, 282 pages ; 24 cm

"Tropical Babylons' explores the early development of the sugar industry across the Atlantic world, using case studies from Iberia, Brazil, islands of the Caribbean & of the Atlantic itself to illustrate the differences in technology, plantation management & the social consequences of the 'sugar revolution." Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-330) and index. 347 pages : illustrations, maps ...

Nineteen papers--including artistic and Jewish perspectives-- probe issues of Japanese responsibility and redress for such World War II atrocities as the Bataan death march, the Rape of Nanjing, and sexual slavery. The translated Tokyo Appeal from a 1999 war crimes forum is appended. Parts of the book derive from this forum and a journal that Li (Asian studies, comparative literature, Rutgers U.) edits. ...