The Opening Of JapanA Diary Of Discovery In The Far East 1853 1956

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Experience the fascinating story of Japan's opening to the West with The Opening of Japan: A Diary of Discovery in the Far East, 1853-1956, a firsthand account of the historic events that paved the way for modern diplomacy and trade relations. Written by two American naval officers who were present at the negotiations, this diary offers a unique perspective on the culture, politics, and people of Japan during a time of great change. Beautifully illustrated with photographs and maps, The Opening of Japan is an essential resource for anyone interested in 19th-century history and international relations.