War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919 Home The marauding Czecho-Slovak Legion seized

The marauding Czecho-Slovak Legion seized control of the Trans-Siberian Railroad

who shared with him at the last possible moment their stories of America’s Great War

untold story of these soldiers and their journey to victory on the Western Front in the Battle of Cantigny

the Marne River

A profound portrait of one man’s internal struggles during a time of brutal world conflict

War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919 Home The marauding Czecho-Slovak Legion seizedDescription by Frederick R. Dickinson Paperback For Japan, as one of the victorious allies, World War I meant territorial gains in China and the Pacific. At the end of the war, however, Japan discovered that in modeling itself on imperial Germany since the nineteenth century, it had perhaps been imitating the wrong national example. Japanese policy debates during World War I, particularly the clash between proponents of greater democratization and