Yoshida Shigeru: Last Meiji Man

by Shigeru Yoshida and Yoshida Shigeru

The most complete autobiography of Yoshida Shigeru available in English, this expanded translation of his memoirs traces the remarkable life and times of one of Japan's most powerful and influential figures. Yoshida (1878-1967), who served in China and Europe as a career diplomat, closely linked with the key political leaders who shaped the world in Japan's most tumultuous years in the first half of the twentieth century. He returned to politics to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742539334
• ISBN13: 9780742539334
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 8.9"