Gentleman Samurai and Internationalist

Greg Gubler

doi:10.5771/9781793632777

Gentleman Samurai and Internationalist

The Life and Trials of Ambassador Sato Naotake, 1882–1971

1. Auflage 2021

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doi.org/10.5771/9781793632777
ISBN print: 978-1-7936-3276-0
ISBN online: 978-1-7936-3277-7
Lexington, Lanham Lexington, Lanham

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Abstract

This book examines Satō Naotake’s remarkable and long career at the crossroads of Imperial Japan, emphasizing his integrity and realistic approach to diplomacy, which were particularly evident in his role in maintaining the Neutrality Pact with the Soviet Union and in promoting the United Nations.

Schlagworte

League of Nations Meiji era Meiji period Pacific War Imperial Japan Japanese diplomacy Japanese foreign service Japanese international relations Soviet-Japanese relations modern Japanese history World War II diplomatic history

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Preface
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chronology
1–16 Chapter 1 Samurai Heritage 1–16
17–40 Chapter 2 Diplomatic Apprenticeship in Tsarist Russia 17–40
41–70 Chapter 3 Challenges as Consul-General in Harbin 41–70
71–92 Chapter 4 Diplomacy and Conferences in Europe after the Great War 71–92
93–120 Chapter 5 An Advocate of the League of Nations and Internationalism 93–120
121–148 Chapter 6 The Estrangement of Japan from the League 121–148
149–162 Chapter 7 Ambassador to Belgium and France 149–162
163–192 Chapter 8 The Moderate Foreign Minister and His Policies 163–192
193–228 Chapter 9 From the China Incident to Pearl Harbor 193–228
229–262 Chapter 10 Defender of the Northern Flank 229–262
263–290 Chapter 11 Ironing Out Difficulties with the Soviets 263–290
291–322 Chapter 12 A Year of Reversals 291–322
323–370 Chapter 13 Bearing the Hopes of the Empire 323–370
371–400 Chapter 14 From Internment to Senior Statesman 371–400
401–402 Abbreviations 401–402
403–414 Bibliography 403–414
415–436 Index 415–436
437–438 About the Author 437–438

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