Sailor diplomat : Nomura Kichisaburō and the Japanese-American War /

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Author / Creator:Mauch, Peter (Peter Cameron)
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center and distributed by Harvard University Press, 2011.
Description:xvii, 312 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 333
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 333.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8444595
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Other authors / contributors:Harvard University. Asia Center.
ISBN:9780674055995 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0674055993 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:As Japan's pre-Pearl Harbor ambassador to the United States, Admiral Nomura Kichisaburo (1877-1964) played a significant role in a tense and turbulent period in Japanese-US relations. This biography casts light on the life and career of this important figure.