The modern history of Japan

When European explorers of the sixteenth century rounded the Malay peninsula and moved into Far Eastern waters they confronted a civilization quite different from those which they had found in India and western Asia. Over an area extending from Tongking in the south to Korea in the north they met wi...

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Main Author: Beasley, William Gerald
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: London Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1978
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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