Japan at War, 1914-1952

by Jeremy A. Yellen

Book Overview

Japan at War, 1914-1952 is a synthetic and interpretive history that highlights the centrality of war to the modern Japanese experience.

The author argues that war was central to Japanese life in this period--the era when Japan rose and fell as a world power. The volume examines how World War I set off profound changes that led to the rise of a politicized military, aggressive imperial expansion, and the militarization of Japanese social,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367675765
• ISBN13: 9780367675769
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"