Christopher Wong is joined by Robert Evans to discuss Nobusuke Kishi.
FOOTNOTES:

Machiavelli’s Children Leaders and Their Legacies in Italy and Japan by Richard J. Samuels

Chinese Comfort Women Testimonies from Imperial Japan’s Sex Slaves by Peipei Qiu, with Su Zhiliang and Chen Lifei

Yakuza Japan's Criminal Underworld by David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro

Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire: Unknown Histories By Paul H. Kratoska

The Prime Ministers of Postwar Japan, 1945-1995 Their Lives and Times Edited by Akio Watanabe 

Absolute Erotic, Absolute Grotesque:The Living, Dead, and Undead in Japan's Imperialism, 1895-1945 By Mark Driscoll

Zengakuren: Japan's Revolutionary Student by Stuart J. Dowsey

Planning for Empire Reform Bureaucrats and the Japanese Wartime State by Janis Mimura

Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern by Prasenjit Duara

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1994%2F10%2F09%2Fworld%2Fcia-spent-millions-to-support-japanese-right-in-50-s-and-60-s.html

https://www.e-flux.com/journal/100/268783/the-imperial-ghost-in-the-neoliberal-machine-figuring-the-cia/

https://asiatimes.com/2020/08/inside-story-of-us-black-ops-in-post-war-japan/

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.economist.com%2Fessay%2F2015%2F08%2F15%2Fthe-unquiet-past

https://lausan.hk/2021/japans-colonial-legacy/

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/07/13/commentary/japan-commentary/assassination-attempt-nobusuke-kishi/

https://www.awf.or.jp/pdf/h0004.pdf


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