Micronesians often liken the Pacific War to a typhoon, one that swept away their former lives and brought dramatic changes to their understandings of the world and their places in it. Whether they spe
Falgout (anthropology, U. of Hawai`i), Poyer (anthropology, U. of Wyoming), and Carucci (anthropology, Montana State U.) provide an ethnohistorical account of Micronesian cultural memories of World Wa
World War II was a watershed event for the people of the former Japanese colonies of Micronesia. The Japanese military build-up, the conflict itself, and the American occupation and control of the con
This book is written collaboratively by experts on different regions of Oceania. It presents a unique tool for instructors and general readers who wish to become more familiar with the peoples of the
