Wings for the rising sun : a transnational history of Japanese aviation /

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"This history of Japanese aviation connects the intense drama of flight with a global history of international cooperation, competition, and conflict. Details how Japanese strategists, diplomats, and industrialists skillfully exploited a series of major geopolitical changes to expand Japanese a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melzer, Jürgen P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2020
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 428.
Temas:
Japan. > Rikugun.
Since 1868
Aeronautics > Japan > History.
Airplanes > Japan > History.
Avions > Japon > Histoire.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Aeronautics.
Airplanes.
Diplomatic relations.
Japan > Foreign relations > 1868-
Japon > Relations extérieures > 1868-
Japan.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Copyright Page / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Dedication / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Maps, Figures, and Tables / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Acknowledgments / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Preface / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Note on Sources / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • A New Perspective on Japanese Aviation History / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • part i Early Japanese Aviation, 1877-1918 / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 1 Powerful Images and Grand Visions / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 2 The French Decade / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • part ii Germany and Japan's Army Aviation, 1918-37 / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 3 Japan's Army Aviation in the Wake of World War I / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 4 On the Way to Independent Aircraft Design / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • part iii Britain, Germany, and Japan's Naval Aviation, 1912-37 / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 5 Navigating a Sea of Change / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 6 Japan's Naval Aviation Taking the Lead / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • part iv Toward Pearl Harbor and Beyond, 1937-45 / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 7 US Know-How for Japanese Aircraft Makers / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • chapter 8 Jet and Rocket Technology for Japan's Decisive Battle / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • epilogue / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Notes / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Bibliography / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Index / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer
  • Harvard East Asian Monographs / Author: Jürgen P. Melzer.

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