Ososugita seidan: Shōwa Tennō no sensō shidō to sensō sekinin

Ososugita seidan: Shōwa Tennō no sensō shidō to sensō sekinin

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Format Hardcover
Pages 276
Language Japanese
Published Jan 1, 1991
Publisher Shōwa Shuppan
Edition Shohan
ISBN-10 4879857327
ISBN-13 9784879857323
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Akira Yamada delves into a crucial period of Japanese history, focusing on the complex role of Emperor Showa during wartime leadership. The narrative highlights the Emperor’s influence and decisions that shaped the course of Japan's involvement in World War II, exploring the intricate balance between military authority and imperial responsibility.

Yamada meticulously examines archival materials and historical documents to present a well-rounded perspective on the Emperor's actions and their repercussions on the nation. The work captures the nuances of leadership during a tumultuous era, investigating how the Emperor navigated the pressures of wartime governance while grappling with moral and ethical implications.

Through detailed analysis and thorough research, Yamada sheds light on previously underexplored aspects of Showa's reign. This essential reading not only enhances understanding of Japan's wartime history but also encourages reflection on the broader themes of power, accountability, and the weight of responsibility.

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