| Item title: | Hunger strike in protest over dismissal of BCOF labourers |
| Title (romaji): | Jin'in seiri ni hantaishi hansuto ni hairu zenchûrô chihon no TOKUNAGA shi |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Kure Municipal History Office |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Kure Municipal History Office |
| AJRP series: | BCOF related newspaper articles |
| AJRP sub-series: | Asahi Newspaper articles |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Kure Municipal History Office |
| Call number: | n/a |
| Inst. series: | Kure shishi hensanshitsu zô senryôgun kanren shinbun kiji |
| Inst. sub-series: | Asahi Shinbun |
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Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 page |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published |
| Category: | Newspaper article |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 29/7/1955 |
| Conflict code: | Japan (1945-1957), Korean War (1950-1953) |
| Keywords: | NEWSPAPERS, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN KOREA, OCCUPATION, INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT, EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, LABOUR |
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| Allied unit names: | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN KOREA |
| Japanese unit names: | |
| Names: | TOKUNAGA |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Kure [Japan–Formosa, Honshû, Hiroshima Prefecture] |
| Content: | This item is an article from the Asahi Newspaper, a major national newspaper in Japan. It covers the hunger strike by a Mr TOKUNAGA in protest against personnel reduction by BCOF. Mr TOKUNAGA was a member of the Hiroshima Prefectural Occupation Forces Workers' Union. |
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| Last modified: | 08/26/2005 12:16:18 PM |
| Source: | Professor CHIDA Takeshi, AJRP staff |
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