Drea, Edward J.,  1944- , <br/><br/>
Japan´s Imperial Army :  its rise and fall, 1853-1945 / 
Edward J. Drea. 
 - ix, 332 páginas :  ilustraciones, mapas, planos. 
 - Modern war studies .
<br/><br/>Incluye bibliografía. 
<br/><br/>_  Prelude to imperial restoration --  Civil war and the new army --  Dealing with the samurai --  Army of Meiji --  To Asia : the Sino-Japanese War --  Back to the continent : the Russo-Japanese War --  Institutionalizing national military strategy --  Short war or total war? --  Conspiracies, coups, and reshaping the army --  Asia-Pacific War --  Epilogue.  The  The pivotal years, 1937-1941 --  The 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0700616632 9780700616633 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japón.--Historia militar--1868-1945.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.0095209034  / D771j 2009