War and Diplomacy in Modern Japan Prime Minister Kōki Hirota and His Times /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hattori, Ryuji (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XVII, 189 p. 1 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-5310-2
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction – Two Sides
  • From Fukuoka to Kasumigaseki – Hirota’s Youth
  • Between China and the West – Beijing, Washington, Moscow
  • Straying From the Ideals of China Policy – Foreign Minister and Harmony Diplomacy
  • Ten Months as Prime Minister – Conflict with the Army
  • We will not deal with the Nationalist government” – Foreign Minister during the Second Sino-Japanese War
  • The Collapse of Imperial Japan – Senior Statesman
  • The Tokyo Trials – An “Active Follower
  • Conclusion: Departure.