This week on the podcast: the Japanese presence in Manchuria was never particularly large, even at its height. So how did Japanese rule in Manchuria last as long as it did? And what of the resistance?
Sources
Yamamuro, Shinichi. Manchuria Under Japanese Dominion
Matsusaka, Yoshihisa. The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904-1932
Mitter, Rana. The Manchurian Myth: Nationalism, Resistance, and Collaboration in Modern China
Young, Louise. Japan’s Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism
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