A Tale of Two Japans. Ten Years to Pearl Harbor.
United Kingdom. Book Guild. 2010. Stock ID #178937 "The true story of an English family's experience of living in Japan during the years that have been called 'kurai tanima' or 'dark valley' - the dark valley that was to lead from Japan's invasion of Manchuria in September 1931 to the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178937.
Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 217 pages, index, bibliography, glossary. Paperback. New.
Based for the most part on a wealth of unpublished sources - memories, letters, reports and diaries - this fascinating account shows the vast differences experienced by westerners living in Japan during those years: the charm and courtesy of 'old' Japan already under threat from the course on which the country's military leaders were set." (Publisher's description).
Price: $25.00 AU