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'Sur le front...des missions': French-Canadian missionaries in the Japanese empire, 1921-1934 [PDF]

, 2006
The late 1920s and early 1930s was a period of violent political and military upheaval in Japan and Northern China, a simmering powederkeg which finally exploded in the Manchurian Crisis of 1931-32.

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Effective Exchange Rates in Japan, 1879-1938 [PDF]

, 2004
This paper constructs nominal and real multilateral effective exchange rates ffor Japan during the period 1879-1938. Existing studies of Japanese quantitative economic history have tended to use the dollar-yen bilateral exchange rate.
Shimazaki, Masao, Solomou, Solomos
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Last Days of Empire: DeLillo’s America and Murakami’s Japan [PDF]

, 2009
Don DeLillo’s Underworld and Haruki Murakami’s The Windup Bird Chronicle anticipated in a literary way the public debate over the existence of contemporary empire in the wake of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and subsequent
Palmer, David
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Realistic caution and ambivalent optimism: US intelligence assessments and war preparations against Japan, 1918-1941 [PDF]

, 2010
Throughout the years prior to the outbreak of the Pacific War, the United States defence establishment held an ambiguous view on Japanese policy and strategic aims. A number of factors precluded a clear-cut forecast, among the most important of which was
Ford, D
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De l’engagement national-socialiste à l’érudition philologique

Revue d’Histoire des Sciences Humaines, 2018
This article investigates Walther Heissig’s National Socialist commitment and academic beginnings between 1933 and 1945. It aims to place the early developments of Mongol studies in Germany in their political and ideological context.
Laurent Dedryvère
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Memories of Empire in Cold War Japan [PDF]

, 2014
Between 1895 and 1945 Japan assembled one of the largest empires in modern world history. It vanished abruptly in the summer of 1945 at the end of the Second World War, and seemed to leave no trace in public consciousness. Historians, too, have portrayed
Conrad, Sebastian
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Mountains of Blood [PDF]

, 2013
Short ...
David-West, Alzo
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2600 Years of the Japanese Empire and Russian Emigration in Manchuria

Ежегодник Япония
The article examines how the Japanese authorities tried to introduce Russian emigration to Japanese culture. For this purpose, the 2600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire is studied. Both printed materials (newspapers, magazines, books),
E. V. Yakovkin
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Olots of Hulun Buir: Revisiting Research Sources on Their Spiritual Culture

Монголоведение, 2020
The article studies some sources that deal with certain aspects inherent to spiritual culture of Hulun Buir Olots (PRC). The work is topical enough since the ethnic group is small, and its size tends to further decrease.
Bazar D. Tsybenov
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State Shinto and the use of shrines in Japanese colonies [PDF]

, 2006
Not peer reviewedShinto shrines -- Japan -- Colonies ...

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