Hirohito : the Shōwa Emperor in war and peace / / Ikuhiko Hata ; edited by Marius B. Jansen.

This is a most important new work on Emperor Hirohito by one of Japan’s leading historians, Ikuhiko Hata. Following the untimely death of Marius B. Jansen (Emeritus Professor, University of Princeton) in December 2000, who had been actively collaborating with the author and translator of the origina...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Brill eBook titles 2010
Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 1. Emperor Hirohito And The February 26 Army Uprising / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 2. The Decision To End The War / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 3. Schemes For Survival Of The Imperial Line / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 4. One Thousand Letters That Saved The Emperor / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 5. Emperor Hirohito Is Not To Abdicate / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • 6. The Emperor Hirohito In War And Peace – Confrontation With MacArthur / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen
  • Index / I. Hata and M. B. Jansen.