{"product_id":"in-the-service-of-the-emperor-9780803266384","title":"In the Service of the Emperor","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapan's war in Asia and the Pacific from 1937 to 1945 remains a subject of great interest, yet the wartime Japanese army remains little understood outside Japan. In a series of searching examinations of the structure, ethos, and goals of the Japanese military establishment, this title offers fresh material on its tactics, operations, and doctrine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An excellent analysis of the imperial Japanese army's behavior, including that of the supreme commander, the emperor, during World War II.\"-Journal of Asian Studies Journal of Asian Studies \"Drea's book should be read by anyone who wishes to understand why the Japanese armed forces and their leaders acted as they did during World War II.\"-Naval War College Review Naval War College Review \"For anyone interested in learning more about the truth behind one of the most infamous armies in the history of war, this book is essential reading.\"-Pacific Wreck Database Pacific Wreck Database \"The collected essays in this excellent and highly recommended anthology dispel many myths and shed much light on the Japanese Army during World War II.\"-Military Heritage Military Heritage \"Offers unique insight into the Imperial Japanese Army's strategic thought... This is an excellent book for lovers of World War II history.\"-Lt. Youssef H. Aboul-Enein, Great Lakes Bulletin -- Lt. Youssef H. Aboul-Enein Great Lakes Bulletin","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405268984151,"sku":"9780803266384","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803266384.jpg?v=1730489361","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-the-service-of-the-emperor-9780803266384","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}