Consul in Japan, 1903-1942 : Oswald White's memoir 'All ambition spent' /

"Here is a rare first-hand account by a foreigner living and working in Japan in the first half of the twentieth century which provides a unique insight into this important period of Japan's history, and complements the existing archival material. Beginning his career as a student interpre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Oswald (Autor)
Otros Autores: Read, Hugo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Folkestone, Kent : Renaissance Books, 2017.
Temas:
White, Oswald.
1912-1945
Consuls > Great Britain > Biography.
Consuls > Japan > Biography.
Consuls > Korea > Biography.
Consuls > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Consuls > Japon > Biographies.
Consuls > Corée > Biographies.
Consuls.
Diplomatic relations.
Japan > History > 1912-1945 > Sources.
Japan > Foreign relations > 1912-1945 > Sources.
Japon > Histoire > 1912-1945 > Sources.
Japon > Relations extérieures > 1912-1945 > Sources.
Korea.
Great Britain.
Japan.
Biographies.
History.
Sources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Jim Hoare
  • Introduction / by Hugo Read
  • Preface to 'All ambition spent'
  • The Japanese view
  • Student interpreter in Tokyo, 1903-1905
  • Tokyo in 1904 and 1905
  • Assistant at Yokohama, 1905-1908
  • Stray notes on language
  • Assistant in Corea, 1908-1910
  • Corea in 1909 and 1910
  • Vice-Consul at Yokohama, 1911-1913
  • Vice-Consul at Osaka, 1913-1919
  • Consul at Nagasaki, 1920-1925
  • Consul at Dairen, 1925-1927
  • Consul-General at Seoul, 1928-1931
  • Consul-General at Osaka, 1931-1937
  • Consul-General at Mukden, 1938-1939
  • Consul-General at Tientsin, 1939-1941
  • Anglo-Japanese relations.

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