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Page 363
... Japan and Ryukyu . Three years after the beginning of the Meiji Restoration ( a period of political change in Japan ) in 1868 , a commercial treaty was signed between China and Japan , and it was ratified in 1873. Understand- ably it ...
... Japan and Ryukyu . Three years after the beginning of the Meiji Restoration ( a period of political change in Japan ) in 1868 , a commercial treaty was signed between China and Japan , and it was ratified in 1873. Understand- ably it ...
Page 372
... Japanese victories Commu- nist guerrilla warfare. Japanese officers without knowledge of the Japanese gov- ernment . Japan did not permit the Nationalist armies to pursue the Fengtien army into Manchuria , hoping to keep the northeastern ...
... Japanese victories Commu- nist guerrilla warfare. Japanese officers without knowledge of the Japanese gov- ernment . Japan did not permit the Nationalist armies to pursue the Fengtien army into Manchuria , hoping to keep the northeastern ...
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... Japan's rise as a colonial power . Japan was the only Asian country to escape colonization from the West . Eu- ropean nations and the United States tried to " open the door , " and to some extent they succeeded ; but Japan was able to ...
... Japan's rise as a colonial power . Japan was the only Asian country to escape colonization from the West . Eu- ropean nations and the United States tried to " open the door , " and to some extent they succeeded ; but Japan was able to ...
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