The Rise and Fall of Imperial Japan
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Author: S.L. Mayer (editor)
binding: Hardback
Published: Bison Books, 1988 reprint
Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous owner
This book explores Japan's transformation into a world power under Emperor Meiji, its militarization, and the subsequent conflicts leading to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki which marked the end of the war in Asia and the Pacific. It also examines the internal disunity within the military and the impact of economic and political turmoil on Japan's path to militarism.
Author: S.L. Mayer (editor)
binding: Hardback
Published: Bison Books, 1988 reprint
Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous owner
This book explores Japan's transformation into a world power under Emperor Meiji, its militarization, and the subsequent conflicts leading to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki which marked the end of the war in Asia and the Pacific. It also examines the internal disunity within the military and the impact of economic and political turmoil on Japan's path to militarism.