Memories of the South

Yes or No?: An Account of War in Malaya and the Chishima Islands through the Lens of a Young Photographer

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Title (English):

Yes or No?: An Account of War in Malaya and the Chishima Islands through the Lens of a Young Photographer

Title (Romaji/Japanese):

Iesu ka nō ka: Wakaki kameraman no Marē Chishima Rettō jūgunki (イエスかノーか: 若きカメラマンのマレー・千島列島従軍記 )

Author (Romaji/Japanese):

Ishii Kōnosuke (石井幸之助)

Publisher (Romaji/Japanese):

Kōjinsha (光人社)

Year of Publication:

1994

Place of Publication:

Tokyo

Pages:

243

Worldcat URL:

https://search.worldcat.org/title/32093803

Table of Contents:

  • Prologue: Before and After the Outbreak of War (序章　開戦前後)
  • Chapter 1: The First Shots (第一章　初砲火)
    1. Incomprehensible Questions (割りきれない疑問)
    2. Photographs from the Battlefield (戦場の写真)
    3. Markings on British Aircraft (英国機の標識)
    4. A Black Flash (黒い閃光)
    5. A Rain of Machine Gun Fire (機銃の雨)
  • Chapter 2: Amidst the Gunfire (第二章　砲声の中)
    1. Silhouette Against the Backlight (逆光線の影絵)
    2. Graves of Our Army (友軍の墓標)
    3. Cooking in the Field (野戦料理)
    4. Discourse on Wartime Romance (軍国恋愛論)
    5. Night March Under the Full Moon (満月の夜行軍)
    6. Close Quarters Combat (零距離射撃)
    7. The Heavy Artillery Troops (重砲の兵隊)
  • Chapter 3: Crossing in the Face of the Enemy (第三章　敵前渡過)
    1. Testament for Parents (父母への遺書)
    2. The Darkness of Johore (ジョホールの闇)
    3. A Row of Stretchers (担架の列)
    4. Regrets (無念の思い)
    5. A Bundle of Blonde Hair (金髪の一束）
    6. Black and White Scenery (黒と白の風景)
  • Chapter 4: Meeting Under the White Flag (第四章　白旗の会見)
    1. Oh, God (オー、ゴッド)
    2. The Enemy’s Back (背後の敵）
    3. Crumbling Soldiers (崩れ落ちる兵士)
    4. Screams of the Wounded (負傷兵の叫び)
    5. Tenacious Lives (生命の執着)
    6. Talk of the Century (世紀の会談)
    7. Lingering Sunset (夕映えの残光)
  1. Military Diary (従軍手帖)
  2. Destroyer [Kamikaze] (駆逐艦「神風」)
  3. Snow-capped Paramushir (幌筵の銀嶺)
  4. Pallid Moonlight (蒼白き月光)
  5. A Frigid, Solitary Island (厳寒の孤島)
  6. A Dark, Frozen Sea (暗黒の氷海)

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