Hiroshi Masuda: 2 books
MacArthur in Asia
The General and His Staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
"Hiroshi Masuda reinterprets MacArthur by going back to his years in the Philippines. In particular, [the book] focuses on the ‘Bataan Boys,’ the group of subordinates who accompanied MacArthur in his 1942 evacuation from the Philippines, and their views of MacArthur. MacArthur in Asia offers...
The Prime Ministers of Postwar Japan, 1945–1995
Their Lives and Times
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
This book examines the lives and times of Japan’s postwar prime ministers, covering the period from 1945 to 1995. Written by Japan’s leading scholars, it is the first English-language biographical portrait of these twenty-three individuals who helped lead Japan on its road to recovery, its return...