Abstract
Book based on papers of Kichisaburo Nomura - Japanese admiral, foreign minister, ambassador to the U.S., "spiritual godfather" of postwar Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force. It is revealing, providing insights into domestic conditions in occupied Japan, U.S. policies toward Japan, the Cold War in Asia, and Japan's eventual rearmament.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | U.K. |
| Publisher | Global Oriental |
| Number of pages | 243 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9789004212923 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781906876159 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2010 |
Keywords
- ambassador United States
- Arleigh Burke
- Army and Navy Journal
- Charles Turner Joy
- Cold War in Asia
- Daniel Kimball
- foreign minister
- Global Oriental
- Harold Martin
- Japan
- Japanese admiral
- Japan’s rearmament
- John Callan O’Laughlin
- Joseph Grew
- Kichisaburo Nomura
- Maritime Self-Defense Force
- occupied Japan
- post-WWII Japanese-US
- pre-Pearl Harbor
- Ralph Oftsie
- William Castle
- William Pratt
- William Sebald