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Admiral Togo
The Nelson of the East

Admiral Togo

The Nelson of the East
by Jonathan Clements

This new biography spans Japan's sudden, violent leap out of its self-imposed isolation and into the 20th century. Delving beyond Togo's finest hour at the Battle of Tsushima, it portrays the life of a diffident Japanese sailor in Victorian Britain, his reluctant celebrity in America (where he was laid low by Boston cooking and welcomed by his biggest fan, Theodore Roosevelt), forgotten wars over the short-lived Republics of Ezo and Formosa, and the accumulation of peacetime experience that forged a wartime hero.

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  2010-07-07
  9781906598624
  Paperback
  World
  Biography, History

Haus Price: £11.99
RRP: £14.99


Sir Robert Borden: Canada
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

Sir Robert Borden: Canada

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Martin Thornton

This book is to be published on the 90th anniversary of Sir Robert Borden's resignation, having played a crucial role in transforming the British Empire into a partnership of equal states.

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  2010-07-01
  9781905791842
  Hardback
  World
  History, Makers of the Modern World

Haus Price: £10.00
RRP: £12.99


Karoly & Bethlen: Hungary
Makers of the Modern World Series

Karoly & Bethlen: Hungary

Makers of the Modern World Series
by Bryan Cartledge

After the Trianon treaty, Hungary loses two-thirds of its territory and half its population -- “a punishment without historical precedent” according to Count Albert Apponyi

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  2010-06-04
  9781905791736
  Hardback
  World
  History, Makers of the Modern World

Haus Price: £10.00
RRP: £12.99


Wellington Koo: China
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

Wellington Koo: China

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Jonathan Clements

Gu Weijun, a.k.a. Wellington Koo was China’s first representative to the League of Nations, and ended up as acting president of Republican China during the unrest of the period 1926-27...

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  2010-05-27
  9781905791699
  Hardback
  World
  History, Makers of the Modern World

Haus Price: £10.00
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Prince Saionji: Japan
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

Prince Saionji: Japan

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Jonathan Clements

The Japanese delegation at the Paris Peace Conference did not have the Japanese prime or foreign ministers with them as they had only just been elected and had plenty to do back home. The delegation was instead led by Prince Saionji, the dashing ‘kingmaker’ of early 20th-century Japanese politics ...

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  2010-05-27
  9781905791682
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  World
  History, Makers of the Modern World

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RRP: £12.99