{"product_id":"under-the-shadow-of-the-rising-sun-japan-and-the-jews-during-the-holocaust-era-lectures-from-the-broadcast-university-of-israel-army-radio-9781644690314","title":"Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Japan and the Jews During the Holocaust Era (Lectures from the \"Broadcast University\" of Israel Army Radio)","description":"Japan was a party to the Axis Alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. However, it ignored repeated German demands to harm the 40,000 Jews who found themselves under Japanese occupation during World War Two. This book attempts to answer why they behaved in a relatively humane fashion towards the Jews.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeron Medzini\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Jerusalem and received his Ph.D in East Asia Studies from Harvard University. He began teaching modern Japanese history at the Hebrew University in 1964. Since 1973 he has been an Adjunct Associate Professor of modern Japanese history and Israeli foreign policy at the Hebrew University. Medzini is the author of six books and scores of articles.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Academic Studies Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50362289455378,"sku":"9781644690314","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc563a8e-a36c-45d6-9adb-14439fc92884.jpg?v=1728381710","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/under-the-shadow-of-the-rising-sun-japan-and-the-jews-during-the-holocaust-era-lectures-from-the-broadcast-university-of-israel-army-radio-9781644690314","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}