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minister resign if he could not fill all of his cabinet posts, both the Army and the Navy had final say on the formation of a cabinet, and could bring down the cabinet at any time by withdrawing their minister and refusing to nominate a successor. In reality, while this tactic was used only one time (ironically to prevent a General,
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followed a non-interventionist policy toward China, attempting to stabilize its relations with Great Britain and the United States. The term "Shidehara diplomacy" came to describe Japan's liberal foreign policy during the 1920s, and was assailed by military interests who believed it was weakening the
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in transforming itself from an agricultural state to a leading modern industrial and military power. He accepted Prussian political ideas, which favored military expansion abroad and authoritarian government at home. The Prussian model also devalued the notion of civilian control over the independent
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and the breaking off of negotiations between Japan and the United States. Japan had plans to take over other Asian countries, which resulted in the US stripping any war materials and resources to be sold to the Japanese and freezing all Japanese assets and bank accounts in the US. The US fleet moved
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Despite the military's long tradition of independence from civilian control, its efforts at staging a coup d'état to overthrow the civilian government, and its forcing Japan into war through insubordination and military adventurism, the military was ultimately unable to force a military dictatorship
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to compile a report analyzing Japanese defeats during the Pacific campaign of 1942. His analysis convinced Takagi of Japan's inevitable defeat. Believing that the only solution for Japan was the elimination of the Tojo-led government and a truce with the United States, Takagi began planning for the
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declared the emperor to be a part of the constitutional structure of Japan rather than a sacred power beyond the state itself in 1935. His constitutional interpretation was overwhelmingly accepted by bureaucrats until the 1930s. In the increasingly militant 1930s, these ideas led to attacks against
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The Army and the Navy also had decisive say on the formation (and survival) of any civilian government. Since the law required that the posts of Army Minister and Navy Minister be filled by active-duty officers nominated by their respective services, and since the law also required that a prime
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and tanks. These designs were not on public display but on linings and undergarments. They symbolised – or in the case of boy's clothes, were hoped to bring about – the alignment of the individual's goals with those of Japan as a whole.
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and generally approved the army's actions in securing Manchuria as an industrial base, an area for Japanese emigration, and a potential staging ground for war with the Soviet Union. Various army factions contended for power amid increasing
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from being stationed in California to be moved in Pearl Harbor to somewhat control Japan's aggression and imposed on an embargo of essential materials, because Japan was trying to take over and control more territories.
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in 1882 enabled the military to indoctrinate thousands of men from various social backgrounds with military-patriotic values and the concept of unquestioning loyalty to the Emperor as the basis of the Japanese state
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party agreed to a treaty which would severely limit Japanese naval power. This treaty was strongly opposed by the military, who claimed that it would endanger national defense, and was portrayed by the opposition
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by ultra-nationalist secret societies) led to a resurgence of so-called "jingoistic" patriotism, a weakening of democratic forces and a belief that the military could solve all threats both domestic and foreign.
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policy ("Enrich the Country, Strengthen the Armed Forces") was to strengthen Japan's economic and industrial foundations, so that a strong military could be built to defend Japan against outside powers.
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by western nations and an increasing radicalism in Japanese politics including issues of domestic terrorist violence (including an assassination attempt on the emperor in 1932 and a number of attempted
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Although his period in Japan (1885–1888) was relatively short, Meckel had a tremendous impact on the development of the Japanese military. He is credited with having introduced
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staged an attempted coup d'état in yet another effort to overthrow civilian rule. The revolt was put down by other military units, and its leaders were executed after
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military, which meant that in Japan, as in Germany, the military could develop into a state within a state, thus exercising greater influence on politics in general.
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and regiments, thus increasing mobility, strengthening the army logistics and transportation structure with the major army bases connected by railways, establishing
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of September 1931 did not fail, and it set the stage for the Japanese military takeover of all of Manchuria. Kwantung Army conspirators blew up a few meters of
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Militarismus des Zivilen in Japan 1937–1940: Diskurse und ihre Auswirkungen auf politische Entscheidungsprozesse, (Reihe zur Geschichte Asiens; Bd. 19)
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Despite the apparently monolithic national consensus on the official aggressive policies pursued by the Imperial government in the first part of the
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Bank, was an important opponent of Japan overseas interventions and was known for his pro-American views. He was murdered on March 5, 1932, in the
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The rise of political parties in the late Meiji period was coupled with the rise of secret and semi-secret patriotic societies, such as the
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Japan's Military Masters: The Army in Japanese people not live with farm on hilltop when fish swim in moist creek with bottletop bill. Life
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system to abolish virtually all exceptions. A bust of Meckel was sited in front of the Japanese Army Staff College from 1909 through 1945.
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of July 7, 1937 in which a clash near Beijing between Chinese and Japanese troops quickly escalated into the full-scale warfare of the
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embarked on unauthorized initiatives to protect Japanese interests in Manchuria, including the assassination of a former ally, warlord
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Personal opposition included individuals from the fields of party politics, business and culture. Some notable examples include:
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Those who continued to resist the "military solution" including nationalists with unquestionable patriotism, such as generals
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financial and industrial corporations on how to manage economic expansion, a conflict also affecting domestic politics.
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Japan's overseas possessions, greatly extended as a result of early successes in the Pacific War were organized into a
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Jackson, Anna (2015). "Dress in the Taishō and early Shōwa periods: traditions transformed". In Jackson, Anna (ed.).
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1932: After an attack on Japanese monks in Shanghai (January 18), Japanese forces shell the city (January 29).
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in 1918 with the rallying cry of "Militarism is dead." Three years later, however, Hara was assassinated.
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Despite efforts to totally militarize Japanese society during the war, including such measures as the
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should dominate the political and social life of the nation, and the belief that the strength of the
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party as having been forced upon Japan by a hostile United States, which further inflamed growing
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Military Intervention in Pre-War Japanese Politics: Admiral Kato Kanji and the Washington System'
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becomes prime minister (January 16). Konoe becomes prime minister for his second term (July 22).
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Japan had been involved in the Asian continent continuously from the First Sino-Japanese War,
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in 1932, when a group of junior naval officers and army cadets assassinated Prime Minister
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Japan felt looked down on by Western countries during the late 19th century. The phrase
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becomes prime minister (December 13) and increases funding for the military in China.
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Clausewitz in English: The Reception of Clausewitz in Britain and America, 1815–1945.
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Clausewitz in English: The Reception of Clausewitz in Britain and America, 1815–1945
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treaties), and patriotic indoctrination as Japan moved toward a wartime footing.
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Also forming part of the basis for the growth of militarism was the freedom from
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becomes prime minister (January 5). Japanese forces suffer a military defeat at
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Kitaoka, Shin'ichi. "The army as bureaucracy: Japanese militarism revisited."
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is equal to the strength of a nation. It was most prominent from the start of
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Civilian Control of the Military: Theory and Cases from Developing Countries.
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Shin'ichi Kitaoka, "The army as bureaucracy: Japanese militarism revisited."
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Civilian Control of the Military: Theory and Cases from Developing Countries
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as emperor (February 29). Inukai is assassinated during a coup attempt and
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Japanese and European Private International Law in Comparative Perspective
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Collection, Laboratory, Theater: Scenes of Knowledge in the 17th Century.
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Militarism was even reflected in the clothing trends of the 1930s. Male
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The Japanese system of party government finally met its demise with the
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from 1927 to 1929, Japan sent troops three times to China to obstruct
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1930: Hamaguchi is wounded in an assassination attempt (November 14).
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designs adopted explicitly militaristic imagery, including soldiers,
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in which he sharply questioned the prosecution and justification of
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and engineering regiments as independent commands, and revising the
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becomes prime minister (October 18). Japanese naval forces attack
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The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor happened on December 7, 1941.
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and founder of the modern Japanese educational system, member of
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The military had a strong influence on Japanese society from the
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Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868–2000
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in the wake of the fall of Paris to the Germans, and signs the
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League of Diet Members Believing the Objectives of the Holy War
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The most organized open opposition to militarism was from the
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joined a year later). War was launched against China with the
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A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present
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were driven from office or an active role in the government.
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Schramm, Helmar, Ludger Schwarte and Jan Lazardzig. (2005).
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Militaristic ideology espoused by Imperial Japan (1873–1945)
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Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings. Paper 77
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becomes prime minister (July 8). Japan withdraws from the
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becomes prime minister (May 15). Japan is censured by the
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In January 1932, Japanese forces attacked Shanghai in the
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Militarization and Demilitarization in Contemporary Japan
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1928: Hirohito is enthroned as the Emperor (November 10).
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List of Japanese political figures in early Shōwa period
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Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II.
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on Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki bomb (August 9)
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party. On February 2, 1940, he made a speech in the
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Japan signs its 1271:A turning point came with the ratification of the 2443: 2387:Kimono: the art and evolution of Japanese fashion 2151:Japanese dissidence during the early Shōwa period 2126:List of Japanese political and military incidents 1310: 1233:starting in 1929, coupled with the imposition of 1122:status was considered dependent on resource-rich 3957: 3940:International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1075:(1901), which coupled political activities with 3910:German pre–World War II industrial co-operation 1683: 1156: 861: 2894: 2615: 2153:for Japanese opponents to Japanese militarism. 1714:, such as the Japanese peoples' opposition to 855: 2773: 2589: 831: 2494:Fukuzawa yukichi: from samurai to capitalist 2389:. London: Thames & Hudson. p. 165. 2297:Fukuzawa yukichi: from samurai to capitalist 1894:becomes prime minister (February 2). Prince 1665:before his removal from office in July 1944. 1403:Inukai's successors, military men chosen by 964:in 1873, along with the proclamation of the 3257:Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office 1555:Japanese dissidence during the Shōwa period 1544: 1355:, in hopes of sparking a general conflict. 946:, and one of the prime motivations for the 2780: 2766: 1335:, Russo-Japanese War, World War I and the 838: 824: 3660:Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 3270:Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors 2025:surrender (May 8). Japan defeated at the 966:Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors 3043:National Spiritual Mobilization Movement 2333:Atkins, Jacqueline M. (September 2008). 2176:The dark valley: A panorama of the 1930s 1733:National Spiritual Mobilization Movement 1693: 1574:, a commoner and liberal thinker of the 1469: 1390: 1314: 2384: 2358: 2106:begins (until April 28, 1952, upon the 1518:. 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However, with the beginning of the 918: 3262:Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff 3018:Imperial Rule Assistance Association 2699: 2644: 2572: 2233: 2231: 2146:Imperialism in Asia (disambiguation) 2086:(August 9) and break through at the 2056:firebombing of major Japanese cities 1776:(Emperor Shōwa) became emperor upon 1500:Imperial Rule Assistance Association 1339:. During the term of Prime Minister 1187:Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff 1171:Imperial Japanese Army General Staff 985:Following the German victory in the 902:, roughly 1873 to 1945. Since then, 3930:Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman 3172:East Asia Development Board (Kōain) 2787: 2669:Providence/Oxford: Berghahn Books. 2553: 2074:(June 21). U.S. drops atomic bombs 2003:Japan bombs Australia (February 19) 2001:surrenders to Japan (February 15). 1955:(August–September). 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Tojo resigns and 1982:, Hawaii (December 7) (see 1953:Hundred Regiments Offensive 1875:(November 25) and occupies 1766: 1639:Japan's "holy war" in China 1610:, a respected professor at 1461:Soviet-Japanese Border Wars 1319:Japanese troops march into 1181:in terms of authority. The 1173:office, modelled after the 862: 10: 3997: 3769:Second Philippine Republic 3542:Manchuria–Mongolia problem 2521:W. W. Norton & Company 2098:(August 15). The official 1763:as one of its key tenets. 1687: 1453:Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1424:of 1936, the Army's elite 913: 910:as one of its key tenets. 18: 3877: 3850: 3792: 3746: 3703: 3696: 3650:Japan during World War II 3605:Pacification of Manchukuo 3575: 3505: 3497:Invasion of Taiwan (1895) 3492:Invasion of Taiwan (1874) 3430: 3423: 3374: 3361:Control Faction (Tōseiha) 3314: 3240: 3233: 3180: 3098: 3091: 3083:Imperial Japanese Airways 2990: 2937: 2902: 2891: 2795: 2536:Japan in War & Peace. 2323:Washington 1943 pp127-130 2267:Schramm, Helmar. (2005). 2054:1945: U.S. bombers begin 1906:(July 7). Japan captures 1807:1931: Hamaguchi dies and 1677:Japan's Olympic Committee 1612:Tokyo Imperial University 1492:National Mobilization Law 1221:and participation in the 1118:During the 19th century, 856: 386:Invasion of Taiwan (1895) 361:Invasion of Taiwan (1874) 3625:Second Sino-Japanese War 3567:Racial Equality Proposal 3147:Agriculture and Commerce 2577:. Taylor & Francis. 2162: 2043:1944: Japan defeated at 2032:1943: Japan defeated at 1900:Second Sino-Japanese War 1859:1936: Coup attempt, the 1602:League of Blood Incident 1562:Japanese Communist Party 1545:Opposition to militarism 1457:Second Sino-Japanese War 1375:Imperial Colors Incident 1364:South Manchurian Railway 1275:of 1930. Prime Minister 1264:and ex-Foreign Minister 1179:Ministry of War of Japan 598:Great Hanshin earthquake 516:Second Sino-Japanese War 3537:Washington Naval Treaty 3482:Anglo–Japanese Alliance 3467:First Sino-Japanese War 3286:Nuclear weapons program 3028:Great Japan Youth Party 2955:National seals of Japan 2663:Martin, Bernd. (1995). 2533:Dower, John W. (1995). 2457:Oxford University Press 2108:Treaty of San Francisco 2015:Battle of the Coral Sea 1938:Battles of Khalkhin Gol 1854:Washington Naval Treaty 1841:1933: Japan leaves the 1780:'s death (December 25). 1426:First Infantry Division 1386:First Shanghai Incident 1219:Washington Naval Treaty 1191:Prime Minister of Japan 1185:soon followed with the 1096:First Sino-Japanese War 444:Intervention in Siberia 371:First Sino-Japanese War 3615:Motherland controversy 3585:Shōwa financial crisis 3377:Imperial Japanese Navy 3317:Imperial Japanese Army 3048:Peace Preservation Law 2704:. Palgrave Macmillan. 2700:Sims, Richard (2001). 2573:Hook, Glenn D (2007). 2492:Hopper, Helen (2005). 2295:Hopper, Helen (2005). 2121:Statism in Shōwa Japan 2009:(March 31-April 10). 1984:Attack on Pearl Harbor 1904:Battle of Lugou Bridge 1819:occurs (18 September). 1707: 1690:Attack on Pearl Harbor 1479: 1439:In November 1936, the 1418:suppression of dissent 1400: 1328: 1294:anti-foreign sentiment 1183:Imperial Japanese Navy 1167:Imperial Japanese Army 1035:universal conscription 956:The rise of universal 778:Science and technology 526:Attack on Pearl Harbor 449:Great Kantō earthquake 391:Colonization of Taiwan 318:Convention of Kanagawa 158:Former Nine Years' War 101:1000 BC – 300 AD 87:14,000 – 1000 BC 21:Statism in Shōwa Japan 3527:Siberian Intervention 3336:Railways and Shipping 3152:Commerce and Industry 2848:Industrial production 2645:Maki, John M (2007). 2088:Battle of Mutanchiang 2013:on Tokyo (April 18). 1923:Battle of Taierzhuang 1761:Constitution of Japan 1697: 1486:Under Prime Minister 1473: 1407:, the last surviving 1394: 1379:military dictatorship 1337:Siberian Intervention 1318: 1131:Japanese home islands 1081:military intelligence 958:military conscription 908:Constitution of Japan 491:Invasion of Manchuria 416:Colonization of Korea 376:Treaty of Shimonoseki 115:300 AD – 538 AD 3945:Political dissidence 3794:Occupied territories 3532:General Election Law 3356:Taiwan Army of Japan 2136:Japanese nationalism 2070:. Japan defeated at 2062:(March 26). Admiral 2058:. Japan defeated at 2034:Guadalcanal campaign 1974:(April 13). General 1861:February 26 Incident 1826:is established with 1629:was a member of the 1422:February 26 Incident 1175:German General Staff 788:World Heritage Sites 501:February 26 incident 406:Treaty of Portsmouth 267:Battle of Sekigahara 163:Later Three-Year War 3966:Japanese militarism 3764:Wang Jingwei regime 3674:Potsdam Declaration 3665:Soviet–Japanese War 3620:Anti-Comintern Pact 3610:January 28 incident 3595:London Naval Treaty 3472:Triple Intervention 3301:Supreme War Council 3185:deliberative bodies 2723:. Burnham Inc Pub. 2558:. RoutledgeCurzon. 2471:Beasley, William G. 2104:Occupation of Japan 2096:Potsdam Declaration 1972:non-aggression pact 1741:American occupation 1508:totalitarian values 1441:Anti-Comintern Pact 1366:Company track near 1360:Manchurian Incident 1273:London Naval Treaty 1245:Patriotic education 987:Franco-Prussian War 863:Nihon gunkoku shugi 851:Japanese militarism 613:Imperial transition 551:Occupation of Japan 541:Soviet–Japanese War 506:Anti-Comintern Pact 381:Triple Intervention 3487:Russo-Japanese War 3457:Two Lords Incident 3112:Imperial Household 2649:. Thompson Press. 2100:surrender ceremony 2060:Battle of Iwo Jima 1990:). Japan conquers 1745:surrender of Japan 1708: 1516:political factions 1480: 1459:, followed by the 1401: 1329: 1141:'s iron and coal, 1104:Russo-Japanese War 1060:Meiji Constitution 1007:O-yatoi gaikokujin 1003:Helmuth von Moltke 991:Army Staff College 938:or descendants of 919:Rise of militarism 678:Capital punishment 654:2019–present 571:Asset price bubble 546:Surrender of Japan 411:Japan–Korea Treaty 401:Russo-Japanese War 356:Ryūkyū Disposition 298:Invasion of Ryukyu 293:Tokugawa shogunate 229:Nanboku-chō period 3953: 3952: 3925:Socialist thought 3873: 3872: 3812:Dutch East Indies 3774:Empire of Vietnam 3692: 3691: 3462:Satsuma Rebellion 3442:Meiji Restoration 3419: 3418: 3229: 3228: 3167:Greater East Asia 3053:Political parties 3008:Foreign relations 2753:978-0-87395-348-1 2695:978-3-11-017736-7 2687:Walter de Gruyter 2675:978-1-84545-047-2 2656:978-1-4067-2272-7 2641:57.5 (1993): 67+. 2554:Gow, Ian (2004). 2549:978-1-56584-279-3 2529:978-0-393-32027-5 2465:978-0-19-508383-5 2428:. 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Imperialism 3971:Empire of Japan 3956: 3955: 3954: 3949: 3935:Yasukuni Shrine 3869: 3846: 3788: 3742: 3688: 3640:Tripartite Pact 3635:Rape of Nanking 3571: 3557:Tapani incident 3501: 3477:Boxer Rebellion 3435: 3415: 3379: 3370: 3319: 3310: 3245: 3225: 3219:Representatives 3187: 3184: 3183:Legislative and 3176: 3142:Foreign Affairs 3105: 3102: 3087: 2986: 2965:Government Seal 2950:Rising Sun Flag 2933: 2927: 2919: 2911: 2898: 2889: 2791: 2789:Empire of Japan 2786: 2731: 2712: 2657: 2631: 2609: 2599:Iudicium Verlag 2566: 2504: 2485: 2446: 2441: 2431: 2429: 2420: 2419: 2412: 2397: 2383: 2379: 2369: 2367: 2357: 2353: 2343: 2341: 2331: 2327: 2318: 2314: 2307: 2293: 2289: 2281: 2277: 2266: 2262: 2251: 2247: 2236: 2229: 2214: 2210: 2200:Martin, Bernd. 2199: 2195: 2186: 2182: 2174:Piers Brendon, 2173: 2169: 2165: 2117: 2082:(August 8) and 2068:Manila massacre 1963:(September 27). 1961:Tripartite Pact 1949:Mitsumasa Yonai 1892:Senjūrō Hayashi 1883:established in 1817:Mukden Incident 1813:Inukai Tsuyoshi 1769: 1725: 1702:as head of the 1692: 1686: 1631:Rikken Minseito 1627:Yale University 1576:Rikken Seiyūkai 1547: 1504:one-party state 1397:Japanese Empire 1345:Chiang Kai-shek 1333:Boxer Rebellion 1313: 1305:Inukai Tsuyoshi 1301:May 15 Incident 1289:Rikken Seiyukai 1262:Tetsuzan Nagata 1258:Jotaro Watanabe 1215:democratic rule 1207: 1199:Kazushige Ugaki 1159: 1116: 1079:activities and 1052:Hermann Roesler 1023:Kawakami Soroku 1011:Prime Ministers 921: 916: 896:Japanese defeat 876:Empire of Japan 866: 853: 844: 794: 793: 792: 672: 671: 668: 660: 659: 651: 650: 646:Noto earthquake 621:1989–2019 618: 617: 578:1926–1989 575: 536:Atomic bombings 511:Tripartite Pact 496:May 15 incident 486:Mukden Incident 457:1912–1926 454: 453: 424:1868–1912 421: 420: 396:Boxer Rebellion 341:1603–1868 338: 337: 285: 275:1573–1603 272: 271: 250:Azuchi–Momoyama 242:1336–1573 239: 238: 214:1185–1333 211: 210: 173: 172: 143:710 – 794 140: 129:538 – 710 126: 112: 98: 62: 61: 58: 23: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3994: 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Index

Statism in Shōwa Japan
a series
History of Japan

Paleolithic
Jōmon
Yayoi
Kofun
Asuka
Nara
Heian
Former Nine Years' War
Later Three-Year War
Genpei War
Kamakura
Jōkyū War
Mongol invasions
Genkō War
Kenmu Restoration
Muromachi
Nanboku-chō period
Sengoku period
Azuchi–Momoyama
Nanban trade
Imjin War
Battle of Sekigahara
Edo (Tokugawa)
Tokugawa shogunate
Invasion of Ryukyu
Siege of Osaka

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