The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East by Tyler

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Author Tyler, Sydney
Title The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East
Note Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East" by Sydney Tyler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work examines the major military conflict between Japan and Russia in the early 1900s, highlighting its significance as a pivotal event in modern history. This comprehensive narrative covers the political, social, and economic contexts leading to the war, while emphasizing the dramatic military engagements and the human experiences of the soldiers who fought. The opening of the volume provides detailed insights into the causes and political dynamics behind the Japan-Russia War, setting the stage for the greater conflict. It introduces the underlying tensions resulting from Russia's imperial ambitions in East Asia, juxtaposed against Japan's own aspirations for independence and dominance. This introduction serves to illustrate not only the immediate stakes for the two nations involved but also the broader implications for global power dynamics, particularly in relation to the interests of other powers like America and Great Britain. In these early pages, Tyler effectively establishes the tone of the book, suggesting both the tragic costs of war and the complexities surrounding the clash of two distinctly different national destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
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EBook-No. 51066
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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