The Shanghai Stars and stripes : witness to the transition to peace ; 1945-1946

This work is an account of the China edition of the U.S. Army's daily newspaper, The Stars and Stripes, which was geared toward service personnel in the China Theater of Operations at the end of World War II and published for nearly a year. The book addresses Japanese repatriations, war-crime trials, the Chinese civil war and the rise of Communism as covered by the paper, and the paper's role in strengthening U.S. troop morale. This Work Is An Account Of The China Edition Of The U.s. Army's Daily Newspaper, The Stars And Stripes, Which Was Geared Toward Service Personnel In The China Theater Of Operations At The End Of World War Ii. It Covers The Japanese Repatriations, War-crime Trials, And The Chinese Civil War And Rise Of Communism--provided By Publisher. Introduction -- Origins, Foundations And Early Operations Of The China (shanghai) Edition Of The Stars And Stripes -- The Home Front : The View From Afar -- The Chinese Conundrum -- Growing Gi Unrest : Ferment, Furor, And Occasional Favors -- Japanese Problems : Repatriation And War Crimes Trials -- The China Scene Changes -- Two Redoubtable Staffers : Arthur Goodfriend And Franc Shor -- Going Home -- The Worldwide Collapse Of Gi Morale -- The Effects Of Soldier Unrest On The Soldier Press -- The Marines -- The Conduct Of Servicemen In Shanghai -- The Marshall Mission -- The Shanghai Stripes : Later Developments And 30 -- Conclusions. Alfred Emile Cornebise. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.