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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.
Author
Gubler, Greg, 1941-
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]

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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"--
Alternative Title
Life and trials of ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882-1971
Subject
  • Satō, Naotake, 1882-1971
  • League of Nations
  • 1912-1945
  • Diplomats > Japan > Biography
  • Statesmen > Japan > Biography
  • Diplomatic relations
  • Diplomats
  • Statesmen
  • Japan > Foreign relations > 1912-1945
  • Japan > Foreign relations > Soviet Union
  • Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Japan
  • Japan
  • Soviet Union
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Informational works.
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
Call Number
JFE 21-1818
ISBN
  • 9781793632760
  • 1793632766
LCCN
  • 2020050782
  • 40030456638
OCLC
1221014438
Author
Gubler, Greg, 1941- author.
Title
Gentleman samurai and internationalist : the life and trials of Ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882-1971 / Greg Gubler.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Type of Content
text
still image
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1912-1945
Other Form:
Online version: Gubler, Greg, 1941- Gentleman samurai and internationalist Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021] 9781793632777 (DLC) 2020050783
Other Standard Identifier
40030456638
Research Call Number
JFE 21-1818
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