Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race
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Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race

Okinawan Farm Woman

"An Okinawan peasant tills her land under the shadow of an American aircraft. Ever expanding base instillations robbed many islanders of their livelihood, creating great animosity towards U.S. military rule. Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. Undated (Asahi)."
From: Takemae, Eiji. Inside GHQ: The Allied Occupation of Japan and its Legacy. New York: Continuum, 2002; 445.

 

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