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Gentleman samurai and internationalist : the life and trials of Ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882-1971

Title
Gentleman samurai and internationalist : the life and trials of Ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882-1971 / Greg Gubler.
ISBN
9781793632760
1793632766
9781793632777
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Physical Description
xxxi, 437 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Summary
"This book examines Naotako Sato's remarkable and long career at the crossroads of Imperial Japan, emphasizing his role in maintaining the Neutrality Pact with the Soviet Union and in promoting the United Nations"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Life and trials of ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882-1971
Other formats
Online version: Gubler, Greg, 1941- Gentleman samurai and internationalist Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 17, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Samurai Heritage, Changing Families and Direction
Diplomatic Apprenticeship in Tsarist Russia
Challenges as Consul General in Harbin; Revolution Spreads East
Diplomacy and Conferences in Europe after the Great War
An Advocate of the League of Nations and Internationalism
The Estrangement of Japan from the League
Ambassador to Belgium and then France
The Moderate Foreign Minister and His Policies
From the China Incident to Pearl Harbor
Defender of the Northern Flank
Ironing Out Difficulties with the Soviets
A Year of Reverses
Bearing the Hopes of the Empire: The Final Months
From Internment to Senior Statesman.
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