Faubion Bowers was born January 29th, 1917 and graduated from Columbia University ('35) and Juilliard Graduate School ('39) and continued to teach at Hosei University in Tokyo. As one of General MacArthur's official aides and interpretors, he...
Translating and interpreting--Asia--History; Women--Rights of women; Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952; Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952--Personal narratives; Japan--History, Military--1945- ; Japan--Politics and...
Beate Gordon was born on October 25th, 1924 in Vienna and grew up in Tokyo. Beate and Joseph Gordon both helped draft and translate the Allied-created Japanese constitution. At age 22, Beate Gordon, having grown up in Japan, was vital in the...