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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 9: CHAPTER 3 : The Russo-Japanese War : US EXPANSION INTO THE PACIFIC; OPEN DOOR POLICY
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By Nakamura Akira,
- 2. US EXPANSION INTO THE PACIFIC; OPEN DOOR POLICY US defines new borders As stated above, 1898 was the year when the great powers greedily encroached upon China. The Americans did not participate in those rapacious activities, but 1898 r…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 8: CHAPTER 3 : The Russo-Japanese War : High cost of the Triple Intervention
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By Nakamura Akira,
- High cost of the Triple Intervention Secret pact between Russia and China The primary cause of the turmoil in the Far East that commenced with the Russo-Japanese War and culminated in the Manchurian Incident was monumentally foolish polic…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 7: CHAPTER 2 : THE 1ST SINO-JAPANESE WAR : The Gabo Reforms: beginning of Korean modernization
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By Nakamura Akira,
- Korea and the 1st Sino-Japanese War The Gabo Reforms: beginning of Korean modernization Because Korea objected strenuously, with enthusiastic Chinese support, to domestic reforms proposed by Japan, the Japanese decided to take matters int…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 6: CHAPTER 2 : THE 1ST SINO-JAPANESE WAR : TREATY OF SHIMONOSEKI AND THE TRIPLE INTERVENTION
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By Nakamura Akira,
- 3. TREATY OF SHIMONOSEKI AND THE TRIPLE INTERVENTION Pitting one barbarian against another Defying the world’s expectations, the Japanese handed China a resounding defeat. Triumphing in battle after battle, the Japanese gathered so mu…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 5: CHAPTER 2: THE 1ST SINO-JAPANESE WAR : CHINESE ATROCITIES
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By Nakamura Akira,
- chapter 2: The 1st sino-japanese war 2. Chinese atrocities Japan takes the high road: respect for international law One notable aspect of the 1st Sino-Japanese War was its exposure of the discrepancy between the combatants’ views ab…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 4: CHAPTER 2: THE 1ST SINO-JAPANESE WAR : OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES AND COURSE OF THE CONFLICT
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By Nakamura Akira,
- chapter 2: The 1st sino-japanese war ⦁ Outbreak of hostilities and course of the conflict ⦁ China sends troops to quell Donghak Peasant Revolution China perceived Korea as a vassal state; Japan regarded Korea as an autonomous nation.…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 3: CHAPTER 1: THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN JAPANESE-KOREAN RELATIONS
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By Nakamura Akira,
- CHAPTER 1: THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN JAPANESE-KOREAN RELATIONS 1. KOREAN XENOPHOBIA AND COMPLACENCY Modern Sino-Japanese relations begin on equal footing Anyone who believes that relations between Japan and China at the beginning of the m…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 2: INTRODUCTION: HISTORICAL CONTROVERSIES
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By Nakamura Akira,
- INTRODUCTION: HISTORICAL CONTROVERSIES 1. Capitulating to Chinese and Korean demands During the postwar era, historical controversies are the most nagging problems confronting Japan. Just as an ex-convict, forever branded, must live out h…
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- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA PART 1: PREFACE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS
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By Nakamura Akira,
- THE ROAD TO THE GREATER EAST ASIAN WAR NAKAMURA AKIRA, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF DOKKYO UNIVERSITY (English Translation: Society for the Dissemination of Historical Fact) PART 1: PREFACE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE How should we def…
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- Counting the Blessings of Whales: Insights from a Chopsticks-wielding Patriot
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By Koizumi Takeo,
- Counting the Blessings of Whales: Insights from a Chopsticks-wielding Patriot Koizumi Takeo Society for the Dissemination of Historical Fact© …
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