The Shanghai Stars and Stripes

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.