In war and famine :: missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s /
"The principle narrator of In War and Famine is the author's father, a young missionary doctor who, in a hair-raising journey, smuggled his family behind Japanese battlelines the year before Pearl Harbor. Erleen Christensen also tells the story of the many other missionaries who sought to...
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Zusammenfassung: | "The principle narrator of In War and Famine is the author's father, a young missionary doctor who, in a hair-raising journey, smuggled his family behind Japanese battlelines the year before Pearl Harbor. Erleen Christensen also tells the story of the many other missionaries who sought to relieve the suffering of innocents caught in the crossfire of war and revolution - brave women who marched orphans through enemy lines, missionaries turned OSS intelligence officers, a Canadian Anglican cleric, a Swiss trainer of seeing-eye dogs, and a diplomat who traveled the province by bicycle." "Using letters, diaries, and personal accounts, many still in private hands, Christensen provides an eye-witness account of how a religiously diverse group of Westerners tried to distribute famine relief and conduct humanitarian and educational missions in the face of rising nationalism, autonomy, and resistance to foreign intervention. In War and Famine is a devastating portrait of the terrible cost of war to civilians in China during World War II."--Jacket |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (viii, 292 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773572591 0773572597 |
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505 | 0 | |a Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction: The Cast of Characters -- 1 The Other Side of No Man's Land -- 2 Behind Enemy Lines -- 3 Honan Missions -- 4 The Honan Way of Life -- 5 Sitting on the Edge of a Volcano -- 6 After Pearl Harbor -- 7 The Long Months of Silence -- 8 Crop Failure and Famine -- 9 Helping the Famine-Stricken -- 10 Two Journalists Tour the Famine Area -- 11 The Suffering Continues -- 12 The Embassy Comes to Call -- 13 The Japanese Overrun Honan -- 14 First war zone shattered -- 15 The OSS's Top Secret Project Tower | |
505 | 8 | |a 16 Project Tower in China17 Behind Japanese Lines with Team Viper -- 18 Reclaiming Honan Hospitals -- 19 The Return of the Missionaries -- 20 If we like them could die for Thee -- Appendix: Spelling of Chinese Place Names -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z | |
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contents | Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction: The Cast of Characters -- 1 The Other Side of No Man's Land -- 2 Behind Enemy Lines -- 3 Honan Missions -- 4 The Honan Way of Life -- 5 Sitting on the Edge of a Volcano -- 6 After Pearl Harbor -- 7 The Long Months of Silence -- 8 Crop Failure and Famine -- 9 Helping the Famine-Stricken -- 10 Two Journalists Tour the Famine Area -- 11 The Suffering Continues -- 12 The Embassy Comes to Call -- 13 The Japanese Overrun Honan -- 14 First war zone shattered -- 15 The OSS's Top Secret Project Tower 16 Project Tower in China17 Behind Japanese Lines with Team Viper -- 18 Reclaiming Honan Hospitals -- 19 The Return of the Missionaries -- 20 If we like them could die for Thee -- Appendix: Spelling of Chinese Place Names -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z |
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spelling | Christensen, Erleen J., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87106552 In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / Erleen J. Christensen. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005. 1 online resource (viii, 292 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 data file Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and index. Print version record. "The principle narrator of In War and Famine is the author's father, a young missionary doctor who, in a hair-raising journey, smuggled his family behind Japanese battlelines the year before Pearl Harbor. Erleen Christensen also tells the story of the many other missionaries who sought to relieve the suffering of innocents caught in the crossfire of war and revolution - brave women who marched orphans through enemy lines, missionaries turned OSS intelligence officers, a Canadian Anglican cleric, a Swiss trainer of seeing-eye dogs, and a diplomat who traveled the province by bicycle." "Using letters, diaries, and personal accounts, many still in private hands, Christensen provides an eye-witness account of how a religiously diverse group of Westerners tried to distribute famine relief and conduct humanitarian and educational missions in the face of rising nationalism, autonomy, and resistance to foreign intervention. In War and Famine is a devastating portrait of the terrible cost of war to civilians in China during World War II."--Jacket Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction: The Cast of Characters -- 1 The Other Side of No Man's Land -- 2 Behind Enemy Lines -- 3 Honan Missions -- 4 The Honan Way of Life -- 5 Sitting on the Edge of a Volcano -- 6 After Pearl Harbor -- 7 The Long Months of Silence -- 8 Crop Failure and Famine -- 9 Helping the Famine-Stricken -- 10 Two Journalists Tour the Famine Area -- 11 The Suffering Continues -- 12 The Embassy Comes to Call -- 13 The Japanese Overrun Honan -- 14 First war zone shattered -- 15 The OSS's Top Secret Project Tower 16 Project Tower in China17 Behind Japanese Lines with Team Viper -- 18 Reclaiming Honan Hospitals -- 19 The Return of the Missionaries -- 20 If we like them could die for Thee -- Appendix: Spelling of Chinese Place Names -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z Missionaries China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missions China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Famines China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Henan Sheng (China) History 20th century. Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Henan (Chine : Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. RELIGION Christian Ministry Missions. bisacsh Famines fast Missionaries fast Missions fast China Henan Sheng fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRtQhc78k37pD7GChdXM Mission gnd Weltkrieg 1939-1945 gnd Hungersnot gnd Henan gnd Japans-Chinese oorlog (1937-1945) gtt Hongersnood. gtt Zendelingen. gtt Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Henan (Chine : Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm 1900-1999 fast Geschichte 1940-1945. swd Electronic books. History fast has work: In war and famine (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH4rBKjVrG8BPxMMRGBmq3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Christensen, Erleen J. In war and famine. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2005472706 CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=404344 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Christensen, Erleen J. In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection. Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction: The Cast of Characters -- 1 The Other Side of No Man's Land -- 2 Behind Enemy Lines -- 3 Honan Missions -- 4 The Honan Way of Life -- 5 Sitting on the Edge of a Volcano -- 6 After Pearl Harbor -- 7 The Long Months of Silence -- 8 Crop Failure and Famine -- 9 Helping the Famine-Stricken -- 10 Two Journalists Tour the Famine Area -- 11 The Suffering Continues -- 12 The Embassy Comes to Call -- 13 The Japanese Overrun Honan -- 14 First war zone shattered -- 15 The OSS's Top Secret Project Tower 16 Project Tower in China17 Behind Japanese Lines with Team Viper -- 18 Reclaiming Honan Hospitals -- 19 The Return of the Missionaries -- 20 If we like them could die for Thee -- Appendix: Spelling of Chinese Place Names -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z Missionaries China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missions China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Famines China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. RELIGION Christian Ministry Missions. bisacsh Famines fast Missionaries fast Missions fast Mission gnd Weltkrieg 1939-1945 gnd Hungersnot gnd Japans-Chinese oorlog (1937-1945) gtt Hongersnood. gtt Zendelingen. gtt Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm |
title | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / |
title_auth | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / |
title_exact_search | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / |
title_full | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / Erleen J. Christensen. |
title_fullStr | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / Erleen J. Christensen. |
title_full_unstemmed | In war and famine : missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / Erleen J. Christensen. |
title_short | In war and famine : |
title_sort | in war and famine missionaries in china s honan province in the 1940s |
title_sub | missionaries in China's Honan Province in the 1940s / |
topic | Missionaries China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missions China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Famines China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. RELIGION Christian Ministry Missions. bisacsh Famines fast Missionaries fast Missions fast Mission gnd Weltkrieg 1939-1945 gnd Hungersnot gnd Japans-Chinese oorlog (1937-1945) gtt Hongersnood. gtt Zendelingen. gtt Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. rvm |
topic_facet | Missionaries China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Missions China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Famines China Henan Sheng History 20th century. Henan Sheng (China) History 20th century. Missionnaires Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Missions Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Famines Chine Henan (Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. Henan (Chine : Sheng) Histoire 20e siècle. RELIGION Christian Ministry Missions. Famines Missionaries Missions China Henan Sheng Mission Weltkrieg 1939-1945 Hungersnot Henan Japans-Chinese oorlog (1937-1945) Hongersnood. Zendelingen. Electronic books. History |
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