Japan: The Story of a Nation

By (author): "Edwin O. Reischauer"
Publish Date: 1970
Japan: The Story of a Nation
ISBN0075570742
ISBN139780075570745
AsinJapan: The Story of a Nation
Original titleJapan: The Story of A Nation
This text chronicles the evolution of premodern (early A.D. to 1850), modern (1850-1945), and postwar (1945-1989) Japanese civilization from imperial rule through the death of Emperor Hirohito. Professor Reischauer, a former U.S. ambassador to Japan, explores the roots and development of the military dictatorship that brought Japan into World War II, the dubious leadership of its emperor, and the effects of the postwar American occupation.Download PDFhttp://www.2shared.com/document/vwGCG...