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In this fascinating biography Oka Yoshitake examines the life and times of this enigmatic man, hereditary prince and sophisticated courtier. A man deeply dedicated to Japan's imperialist mission, Konoe played a pivotal role in the infamous China War and the militarist years leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. Professor Oka describes Konoe's idealism and sincerity, as well as the flaws which made this popular politician "a tragic failure" as a political leader.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese
Original Language: Japanese
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- PublisherMadison Books
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0819182923
- ISBN 13 9780819182920
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages250
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