Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-2015 : a sword well made / / David Hunter-Chester |
Autore | Hunter-Chester David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.00952/09045 |
Collana | New Studies in Modern Japan |
Soggetto topico |
Civil-military relations - Japan - History
Sociology, Military - Japan |
ISBN | 1-4985-3790-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: renouncing war, struggling to rearm, creating the ground self-defense force, and reimagining the soldier -- Disarmament and the voices of dissent -- Hot- and cold-running wars and a changing consensus, 1946-1950 -- Old iron and new steel, 1950-1952 -- The GSDF organized, 1952-1960 -- Sheathing the blade, polishing the spirit: 1960-1976 -- A sword in the storm, a life-giving sword: policy and ground truth, 1978-1995 -- New century, new threats, new GSDF, 1996-2015 -- Drawing weapons: reimagining the soldier, 1945-2015 -- Conclusion: a sword well made. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792560203321 |
Hunter-Chester David | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-2015 : a sword well made / / David Hunter-Chester |
Autore | Hunter-Chester David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.00952/09045 |
Collana | New Studies in Modern Japan |
Soggetto topico |
Civil-military relations - Japan - History
Sociology, Military - Japan |
ISBN | 1-4985-3790-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: renouncing war, struggling to rearm, creating the ground self-defense force, and reimagining the soldier -- Disarmament and the voices of dissent -- Hot- and cold-running wars and a changing consensus, 1946-1950 -- Old iron and new steel, 1950-1952 -- The GSDF organized, 1952-1960 -- Sheathing the blade, polishing the spirit: 1960-1976 -- A sword in the storm, a life-giving sword: policy and ground truth, 1978-1995 -- New century, new threats, new GSDF, 1996-2015 -- Drawing weapons: reimagining the soldier, 1945-2015 -- Conclusion: a sword well made. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826490403321 |
Hunter-Chester David | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force : Search for Legitimacy / / edited by Robert D. Eldridge, Paul Midford |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 416 p. 30 illus., 21 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 355 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and war
Asia—Politics and government International relations Military and Defence Studies Asian Politics Foreign Policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 1-137-55194-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Organization and Structure of the GSDF -- 2. The Early Years of the Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945-1960 -- 3. The GSDF during the Cold War, 1960-1989 -- 4. The GSDF in the Post-Cold War Years, 1989-2013 -- 5. The History and Contemporary State of Civilian Control in Postwar Japan and the GSDF -- 6. The GSDF and Disaster Relief Dispatches -- 7. The GSDF’s Quest for Public Acceptance and the ‘Allergy’ Myth.iv>. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162851303321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Staff ride handbook for the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941 : a study of defending America / / Jeffrey J. Gudmens |
Autore | Gudmens Jeffrey J. <1960-> |
Edizione | [Illustrated edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.5426 |
Soggetto topico | Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Tours. |
ISBN | 1-78289-451-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Figures -- Stand Maps -- Introduction -- I. The Militaries -- US Organization -- Japanese Organization -- Ships -- Aircraft Carriers -- Japanese Aircraft Carriers -- American Aircraft Carriers -- Battleships -- Japanese Battleships -- American Battleships -- Cruisers -- Destroyers -- Submarines -- Aircraft -- Fighters -- Japanese Fighter -- American Fighters -- Bombers -- Japanese Bombers -- American Bombers -- Strategy -- Operational -- Tactics -- Logistics -- II. Pearl Harbor Campaign Overview -- III. Suggested Route and Vignettes -- Introduction -- Map to Stands 4-7 -- Map to Stands 8-10 -- Stand 1 - Japanese Espionage -- Stand 2 - Homeland Defense -- Stand 3 - American Intelligence -- Stand 4 - American Preparations -- Stand 5 - "Joint" Defenses -- Stand 6 - Preparedness and Early Warning -- Stand 7 - Japanese Air Superiority -- Stand 8 - Japanese Torpedo Attack -- Stand 9 - Japanese High-Level Attack -- Stand 10 - Japanese Second Wave -- Stand 11 - Aftermath -- IV. Integration Phase for the Attack on Pearl Harbor -- V. Support for a Staff Ride to Pearl Harbor -- 1.-Information and assistance. -- 2. Logistics. -- 3. Other considerations. -- Appendix A - Order of Battle, Japanese Forces -- Appendix B - Order of Battle, US Forces -- Appendix C - Biographical Sketches -- US Leaders and Commanders -- Japanese Leaders and Commanders -- Appendix D - Medal of Honor Conferrals for the Attack on Pearl Harbor -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- Bibliography -- I. Conducting a Staff Ride -- II. Battle -- III. Biographies -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910649972903321 |
Gudmens Jeffrey J. <1960-> | ||
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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