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Author Mauch, Peter

Title The Occupation-era Correspondence of Kichisaburo Nomura
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (260 pages)
Contents Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Important Persons in the Text; Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke greets retired Japanese admiral Kichisaburo Nomura; Introduction; PART I: THE EARLY OCCUPATION PERIOD, 1945-1947; PART 2: THE COLD WAR AND JAPAN'S ECONOMIC REVIVAL, 1948; PART 3: THE COLD WAR AND JAPANESE SECURITY, JANUARY 1949-MAY 1950; PART 4: THE KOREAN WAR AND JAPANESE SECURITY, JUNE 1950-AUGUST 1951; PART 5: JAPANESE INDEPENDENCE AND DEFENSIBILITY, SEPTEMBER 1951-DECEMBER 1952; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary 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
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Subject Nomura, Kichisaburō, 1877-1964 -- Correspondence
SUBJECT Nomura, Kichisaburō, 1877-1964 fast
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 -- Personal narratives. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069510
Japan -- History -- 1945- -- Personal narratives
Japan -- History, Naval -- 1945- -- Personal narratives
Subject Japan
Genre/Form History
Naval history
Personal correspondence
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004212923
9004212922