Japan's Imperial Army : its rise and fall, 1853-1945 / Edward J. Drea.
| Author/creator | Drea, Edward J., 1944- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2009. |
| Description | ix, 332 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Modern war studies Modern war studies. ^A239554 |
| Contents | Prelude to imperial restoration -- Civil war and the new army -- Dealing with the samurai -- The Army of Meiji -- To Asia : the Sino-Japanese War -- Back to the continent : the Russo-Japanese War -- Institutionalizing national military strategy -- Short war or total war? -- Conspiracies, coups, and reshaping the army -- The pivotal years, 1937-1941 -- The Asia-Pacific War -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 : War Ministers and Army Chiefs of Staff -- Appendix 2 : Japanese Field Army Headquarters in China, 1937-1939. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009007442 |
| ISBN | 9780700616633 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700616632 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS838.7 .D74 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |