Russo-Japanese relations, 1905-1917 [[electronic resource] ] : from enemies to allies / / Peter Berton

• Autore: Berton Peter <1922->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012; London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.4705209/041
• Soggetto topico: Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 - Influence
• Soggetto geografico: Russia Foreign relations Japan; Japan Foreign relations Russia; Russia Foreign relations 1894-1917; Japan Foreign relations 1868-1912; Japan Foreign relations 1912-1926
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Russo-Japanese Relations, 1905-1917 From enemies to allies; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Explanatory notes; List of abbreviations; List of appendices; 1 Russo-Japanese relations, 1905-1914; 2 Efforts to conclude alliances at the outbreak of World War I; 3 Russo-Japanese relations during the early part of World War I; 4 The torturous road to Japan's decision on an alliance with Russia; 5 Conclusion of the Russo-Japanese Alliance of 1916; 6 The 1916 treaties, China, and the powers; 7 From enemies to allies: summary and conclusions; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: One surprising outcome of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 was that, although Russia was humiliatingly defeated, by 1916 Russia and Japan had become allies. This book provides a detailed analysis of how this remarkable turnaround came about. It traces the evolution of relations between the two powers through the conclusion of three public and secret agreements in 1907, 1910, and 1912, and the controversial secret alliance of 1916. The book argues that careful examination of complete records of negotiations from both sides definitively proves the case for Germany, not the United States, a
• Titolo autorizzato: Russo-Japanese relations, 1905-1917
• ISBN: 0-203-15759-1; 1-136-58568-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790186303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; ; 72.