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A curious madness, an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II, Eric Jaffe

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A curious madness, an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II, Eric Jaffe
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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non fiction
Main title
A curious madness
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bibliography
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861788992
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Eric Jaffe
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an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II
Summary
The World War II story of two men--Okawa Shumei and U.S. army psychiatrist Major Daniel Jaffe--whose lives improbably converged at the Tokyo war crimes trials of 1946
Table Of Contents
The slap heard round the world -- A young philosopher-patriot -- The house on Lyme Avenue -- Heavenly mission -- Loose ends -- Showa restoration -- The making of a combat psychiatrist -- A war for Asian liberation -- Breakdown -- Unconsciously conscious -- Judgment -- The ghosts of East and West
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