Format:
XVII, 195 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
1901903680
,
9781901903683
Content:
Concerns with military relations between Japan and the UK, and the ambivalence that informed their relationship during the first half of the twentieth century. The author offers a twenty-first century perspective of these times with chapters such as British Military and Naval Observers of the Russo-Japanese War.
Content:
This study is principally concerned with military relations between Japan and the UK, and the ambivalence that informed their relationship during the first half of the twentieth century, a subject which has been closely researched by the author for over thirty years. In conclusion, he offers a twenty-first century perspective of times past and times present. The contents include are: Introduction; British Military and Naval Observers of the Russo-Japanese War; The Effect of the Russo-Japanese War on British Naval Policy; Japanese Treatment of Prisoners in 1904-45 - Foreign Officers' Reports; British Assistance to the Japanese Navy during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-45; The Russo-Japanese War and the Defence of India; The Social Darwinism of the British War Correspondents in Manchuria and the Road to War in 1914; The Treaty of Portsmouth; British Estimates of Japanese Military Power, 1900-14; The British General Staff and Japan, 1918-41; The Japanese Army and Prisoners of War; British Perceptions of Korea and Government Policy, 1900-1998.
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
;
Militärpolitik
;
Japan
;
Geschichte 1900-1945
;
Großbritannien
;
Japan
;
Bündnis
;
Militärische Kooperation
;
Geschichte 1902-1941
;
Japan
;
Militär
;
Russisch-Japanischer Krieg
;
Pazifikkrieg
;
Kriegsgefangener
;
Behandlung
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Misshandlung