{"id":29460,"date":"2013-03-11T17:48:51","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T17:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=29460"},"modified":"2016-04-01T16:16:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T16:16:18","slug":"children-of-the-occupation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=29460","title":{"rendered":"Children of the Occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/programs\/bigideas\/children-of-the-occupation\/4552894\" target=\"_blank\">Children of the Occupation<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/\" target=\"_blank\">Radio National<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/programs\/bigideas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Ideals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\" target=\"_blank\">Australian Broadcasting Corporation<\/a><br \/>\n2013-03-11<\/p>\n<p>For a decade following the end of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" target=\"_blank\">Second World War<\/a>, foreign troops occupied Japan.\u00a0 During that time, thousands of mixed race children were born, the result of relationships between the occupying servicemen &#8211; Australians, Americans, Brits &#8211; and Japanese women.\u00a0 What became of those children after their fathers returned home?\u00a0 Former ABC Tokyo based correspondent, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenoftheoccupation.com\/About_Me.html\" target=\"_blank\">Walter Hamilton<\/a>, has been finding out.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the episode <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/player\/rnmodplayer.html?pgm=Big%20Ideas&amp;pgmurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fradionational%2Fprograms%2Fbigideas%2F&amp;w=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fradionational%2Fmedia%2F4552894.asx&amp;r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fradionational%2Fmedia%2F4552894.ram&amp;t=Children%20of%20the%20Occupation&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fradionational%2Fprograms%2Fbigideas%2Fchildren-of-the-occupation%2F4552894&amp;p=1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Download the episode <a href=\"http:\/\/mpegmedia.abc.net.au\/rn\/podcast\/2013\/03\/bia_20130311_2005.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children of the Occupation Radio National Big Ideals Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2013-03-11 For a decade following the end of the Second World War, foreign troops occupied Japan.\u00a0 During that time, thousands of mixed race children were born, the result of relationships between the occupying servicemen &#8211; Australians, Americans, Brits &#8211; and Japanese women.\u00a0 What became [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2850,459,8,4405],"tags":[13979,1793,6742,969],"class_list":["post-29460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-history","category-media-archive","category-oceania","tag-australian-broadcasting-corporation","tag-japan","tag-walter-hamilton","tag-world-war-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46395,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460\/revisions\/46395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}