From Ally to Enemy: Anglo-Japanese Military Relations, 1900-45 - Towle, Philip
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This study is principally concerned with military relations between England and Japan and the ambivalence that informed their relationship during the first half of the twentieth century, a subject that has been closely researched by the author for over thirty years. In conclusion, he offers a twenty-first century perspective of times past and times present. Key chapters cover British military and naval observers of the Russo-Japanese War, British estimates of Japanese military power from 1900 to 1914, the British General Staff and Japan in the 1930s, and the Japanese treatment of prisoners of war.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
This study is principally concerned with military relations between England and Japan and the ambivalence that informed their relationship during the first half of the twentieth century, a subject that has been closely researched by the author for over thirty years. In conclusion, he offers a twenty-first century perspective of times past and times present. Key chapters cover British military and naval observers of the Russo-Japanese War, British estimates of Japanese military power from 1900 to 1914, the British General Staff and Japan in the 1930s, and the Japanese treatment of prisoners of war.
Autorenporträt
Philip Towle has taught at the Centre of International Studies, University of Cambridge, for the last twenty-five years and served previously as its Director. He has worked for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and for the Australian National University. Amongst his numerous other books are Enforced Disarmament from the Napoleonic Campaigns to the Gulf War (1997) and Democracy and Peacemaking (2000). He is the co-editor of Japanese Prisoners of War (2000). He is married with two children and lives outside Cambridge.