Sheathing the Sword: The Demilitarization of Japan

by Meirion Harries, Susie Harries

Examining how Japan was transformed by war and defeat, this book explains how and why the Japanese were persuaded into making war, how they reacted to defeat and the Allied occupation, and how they have gained economic and political strength in recent years

364 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1987