Название: Wild East: The British in Japan 1854-1868
Автор: Josh Provan
Издательство: Fonthill Media
ISBN: 178155756X
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 192
Размер: 6,6 МБ
Язык: Английский
For over two centuries Japan had been hidden behind a veil of seclusion. This changed in when Commodore Perry arrived in 1853. Unsurprisingly for a world power, Britain was fast to get in on the action. But unknown to the intruders their sudden appearance had accelerated the pace of political change in Japan.