Toward the Rising Sun by David Schimmelpenninc PAPERBACK 9780875806129

Toward the Rising Sun\nby David Schimmelpenninc\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: David Schimmelpenninc\nTitle: Toward the Rising Sun\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: European history\nPublisher: MB - Cornell University Press\nISBN-13: 9780875806129\nISBN-10: 0875806120\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWhat 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.\n\nWhat 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 .