Toward the Rising Sun: Russian Ideologies of Empire and the Path to War with Japan

by David Schimmelpenninckvander Oye (Author)

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2006
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What drove Russia to its disastrous war with Japan in 1904? This book attempts to find the answer in Russia's erratic and confused diplomacy. It explains how the key to understanding tsarist involvement in East Asia lies in the ideologies of the Russians who competed to impose their visions of imperial destiny on the East.

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What drove Russia to its disastrous war with Japan in 1904? This book attempts to find the answer in Russia's erratic and confused diplomacy. It explains how the key to understanding tsarist involvement in East Asia lies in the ideologies of the Russians who competed to impose their visions of imperial destiny on the East.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 345
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: Mar 2006
ISBN 10: 0875806120
ISBN 13: 9780875806129