TY - BOOK AU - Oguma,Eiji AU - Noble,David ED - LTCB International Library Trust. ED - Kokusai Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo, Japan) TI - Return from Siberia: a Japanese life in war and peace, 1925-2015 T2 - LTCB international library selection SN - 9784924971455 PY - 2018/// CY - Tokyo PB - International House of Japan KW - Oguma, Kenji, KW - Soldiers KW - Japan KW - Biography KW - Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Prisoners and prisons, Russian KW - Prisoners of war KW - History KW - 1945- N1 - Translation of : Ikite kaette kita otoko; 'LTCB International Library Trust/International House of Japan.'; Includes bibliographical references; Before the army -- In the army -- Siberia -- Political indoctrination -- A hardscrabble life -- The tuberculosis sanatorium -- The postwar economic boom -- Memories of the war -- The wartime compensation lawsuit -- Afterword -- Interview process -- Appendix: filming Father and Me N2 - What was it like to live through the dizzying changes in Japanese society in the twentieth century, as Japan formed its own imperial colonies in Asia, was defeated in World War II, and achieved its postwar economic miracle? In this book, sociologist Oguma Eiji skillfully locates his father Kenji's personal experiences of this era in the context of concurrent social, economic, and political trends, blending oral history and social history ER -