Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : technology and culture, war and peace
  • Designing engineering education for war, 1868-1942
  • Navy engineers and the air war, 1919-1942
  • Engineers for the kamikaze air war, 1943-1945
  • Integrating wartime experience in postwar Japan, 1945-1952
  • Former military engineers in in the postwar Japanese national railways, 1945-1955
  • Opposition movements of former military engineers in the postwar railway industry, 1945-1957
  • Former military engineers and the development of the shinkansen, 1957-1964
  • Conclusion : legacy of war and defeat.