Nagasaki [electronic resource] : the British experience, 1854-1945 / Brian Burke-Gaffney.
Burke-Gaffney, Brian.
2009
DS897.N2957 B87 2009eb
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Title Nagasaki [electronic resource] : the British experience, 1854-1945 / Brian Burke-Gaffney.
Author Burke-Gaffney, Brian.
ISBN 1906876134
9781906876135
9781906876289
1906876282
9789004212879 (electronic bk.)
9004212876 (electronic bk.)
Publication Details Kent, [England] : Global Oriental, c2009.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xv, 288 p., 32 p. of plates) : ill. (chiefly col.), map.
Item Number 9786612486166
Call Number DS897.N2957 B87 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 952.244
Summary "This volume provides the first full-length account in English of British-Japanese interchange in Nagasaki, Japan's closest port to the Asian continent, the only 'open window' to the world during the long period of national seclusion (1641-1859), and victim of an atomic bombing in the summer of 1945."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p.271-280) and index.
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Historical background
The turbulent first decade
Obstacles to coexistence
Life, work and recreation
Mitsubishi connections
Japanese wives in fiction and real life
Golden years
Downhill to the Second World War
And in the end
Gone but not forgotten.

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