Northern Army Military Capitals Japan 1880s Regional Military History

by Kazushige Yamamoto

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Northern Army Military Capitals Japan 1880s Regional Military History Key Features ✔ Discover the comprehensive regional military history of Northern Japan with this detailed book titled "Northern Army Military Capitals Japan 1880s Regional Military History." This scholarly work explores the strategic importance of Hokkaido and Tohoku regions, highlighting their military significance during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It delves into the establishment of military districts in Sendai, Asahikawa, and Hirosaki, illustrating how these cities became vital military hubs and their interactions with local communities. The book also discusses themes such as conscription resistance, Ainu enlistment and mobilization, and the military's role during disasters, providing a nuanced understanding of regional military dynamics. ✔ Key features include in-depth analyses of military installations, societal impacts, and historical events such as the Hakkoda Mountain snowstorm disaster and the Showa Sanriku tsunami. The author, Kazushige Yamamoto, a respected historian born in 1959 in Akita Prefecture, offers insights based on extensive research, including the strategic importance of military bases and the social movements surrounding military conscription. This book is an essential resource for those interested in Japanese military history, regional development, and societal interactions during a transformative period. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Title: Northern Army Military Capitals Japan

• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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