Description |
1 online resource (xv, 288 pages, 32 pages of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color), map |
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Japanese language |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-280) and index. |
Contents |
Historical background -- The turbulent first decade -- Obstacles to coexistence -- Life, work and recreation -- Mitsubishi connections -- Japanese wives in fiction and real life -- Golden years -- Downhill to the Second World War -- And in the end -- Gone but not forgotten. |
Summary |
"This volume provides the first full-length account in English of British-Japanese interchange in Nagasaki, Japan's closest port to the Asian continent, the only 'open window' to the world during the long period of national seclusion (1641-1859), and victim of an atomic bombing in the summer of 1945"--Jacket. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Bombardment of Nagasaki-shi (Nagasaki-shi, Japan : 1945) |
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Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History.
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Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
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Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi.
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Great Britain. |
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International relations. |
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Japan -- Nagasaki-shi. |
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Great Britain -- History.
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History. |
Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1854-1945 |
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1945 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Burke-Gaffney, Brian. Nagasaki. Kent, [England] : Global Oriental, ©2009 1906876134 (OCoLC)461867114 |
ISBN |
9789004212879 (electronic book) |
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9004212876 (electronic book) |
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1906876134 |
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9781906876135 |
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9781906876289 |
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1906876282 |
Standard No. |
9786612486166 |
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