epub |eng | | Author:Terence Kelly

‘You know, Flash,’ he wrote, ‘when one thinks back to those days in the camp, the break-ins into ships’ stores and general stealing from the Japs, it makes one’s hair ...

epub |eng | | Author:Waswo, Ann

Figure 4.3 Plan of a 2DK unit built by the JHC in 1955 Source: as for Figure 4.2, p. 349. Next to the bathroom is another innovation, a western-style “sit-down” ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-09 | Author:Inazo Nitobe

“For fear lest clouds may dim her light, Should she but graze this nether sphere, The young moon poised above the height Doth hastily betake to flight.” It would be ...

epub |eng | | Author:Walker, Brett L.

Bioaccumulation What fishers had come to understand through their dead cats, even without the help of scientists, was bioaccumulation. In aquatic environments, toxins such as methylmercury and PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Constantine Vaporis

Keep in Mind as You Read 1. In general, samurai were paid in rice or in a combination of rice and money. What rice was not consumed had to be ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-02 | Author:Kuehn, John T.

* * * The 1880s saw the Japanese military make great strides, but the evolution of the Japanese Army and Navy from the embryonic organizations of the Meiji was not ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2015-06-25 | Author:R A Burt

KONGO CLASS Displacement: 26,330 tons normal load (average for class) Dimensions: Length: 704ft oa; Beam: 92ft; Draught: 27ft 6in mean Armament: 8 x 14in 45cal; 16 x 6in; 16 x ...

azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2014-12-14 | Author:Ira Wolfert [Wolfert, Ira]

epub |eng | 2015-01-14 | Author:David C. Evans & Mark Peattie [Evans, David C.]

Over the years, commercial yards came to occupy an increasingly important role in the navy’s construction schemes. Of the 1,794,000 tons of naval construction launched in Japan from 1926 to ...

epub |eng | 2015-01-31 | Author:Blakeney, Joshua

THE ANGLO-AMERICAN COMMON FRONT Kumataro Honda Contemporary Japan: A Review of Far Eastern Affairs VOL. IX NO.II Originally Published: November, 1940 Since hostilities broke out between Japan and China in ...

epub |eng | 1989-08-15 | Author:F. Hadland Davis [Davis, F. Hadland]

Holy Charms Shinzaburō, now fully aware of the horror of the situation, hastily retraced his steps and sought counsel from the wise, far-seeing Yusai. This learned man confessed his inability ...

epub |eng | 2012-12-05 | Author:Brian Victoria [Victoria, Brian]

Soldiers speak Up to this time we have listened primarily to the voices of observers, both Japanese and western, outside of the Japanese military itself. What were Japan’s military men ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-22 | Author:Ian Neary

Functions of local government There is significant variation in the precise range of activities that local authorities undertake, with those of the prefecture being most extensive and those of the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Walker, Brett L.; Cronon, William;

JAPAN'S WOLFERS Hokkaido's crow and wolf hunters left only traces of their activities in the form of bounty records buried deep in archives. Records from between February 1880 and June ...

epub |eng | | Author:Janis Mimura [Janis Mimura]

Kamei was interested not so much in Germany’s specific technological inventions, but in the mindset and spirit that informed its inventions. He believed that ultimately the source of technological innovation ...