An unjust execution: a case study of Inouye Kanao, the Kamloops Kid

An unjust execution: a case study of Inouye Kanao, the Kamloops Kid

This thesis examines the legal case of Inouye Kanao, a second-generation Japanese Canadian who was executed for high treason in August 1947 in Hong Kong. In this thesis, I trace not only Inouye's legal case, but also his early life, the broader political context, diplomatic correspondence, and...

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Main Author: Fitzgerald, Kyla
Other Authors: Price, John
Format: Others
Language:English
en
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Inouye Kanao
Kamloops Kid
Kamloops
British Columbia
war crimes
Hong Kong
World War II
Second World War
Treason
Treason Act 1351
Japanese Canadian
Dual nationality
POW
Prisoner of War
Critical Race Theory
Racism
Racialization
Minor war crimes
Hong Kong Trials
Execution
Canada
Race-thinking
Kempeitai
Imperial Japanese Army
Nisei
Tokyo Tribunal
Tokyo Trials
Japan
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/12073

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/12073

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