Empire and Aftermath: Yoshida Shigeru and the Japanese Experience, 1878-1954 (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
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Rating | : | 4.87 (623 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0674251253 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 650 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-18 |
Language | : | English |
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paperback book with the name of Empire and Aftermath: Yoshida Shigeru and the Japanese Experience, 1878-1954 (Harvard East Asian Monographs) are written by John W. Dower. it launch on 2013-06-18 and has 650 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
. From the Back Cover This detailed biography of Japan's Postwar prime minister has had a favorable reception in the United States and has sold widely in translation in Japan
John W. He is professor emeritus of history at MIT. . Dower is the author of Embracing Defeat, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize; War without Mercy, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award; and Cultures of War. In addition to authoring many books and articles about Japan and the United States in war and peace, he is a founder and codirector of the
Joe6Pack said A must read biography for anyone wishing to understand Japanese postwar politics. Yoshida was a fascinating character. As a classical colonialist of the British school he did not as a Japanese consul mind at all Japanese encrouchement upon China (after all the Western powers all did the same), but what he did mind was conflict with the UK and US over spheres of influ