Japan at the midcentury
Subtitle: leaves from life.
Publisher: American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Published: 1955
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan; Japan -- History
Genres: Personal narratives, American.
Notes: Gift of Colonel Robert F. Hemphill, Sr.; August 2006

Gift; Colonel Robert F. Hemphill, Sr.; August 2006;
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: FOREWORD I; title: I. AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY 1; title: II. JAPAN STEPS OUT 18; title: III. A PLACE IN THE SUN 28; title: IV. HEYDAY FOR LIBERALS 40; title: V. TROUBLED WATERS 56; title: VI. AT THE CROSSROADS 69; title: VII. MANIFEST DESTINY 77; title: VIII. THE ZERO HOUR 87; title: IX. FETTERED FEET 102; title: X. IN A CONCENTRATION CAMP 118; title: XI. LEAVES FROM LIFE 135; title: XII. INTERPRETATIVE SIDE LIGHTS 150; title: XIII. DEMOCRACY AT THE RICE ROOTS 168; title: XIV. A STRATEGIC BRIDGEHEAD 182; title: XV. HISTORY IN THE MAKING 198; title: XVI. THE REBIRTH OF A NATION 211; title: XVII. NEW FRONTIERS FOR WOMEN 232; title: XVIII. IN A NEW ROLE 243; title: XIX. A DANGEROUS VACUUM 254; title: XX. THE EAST TEACHES THE WEST 277