Russo-Japanese Relations, 1905-17: From enemies to allies

by Peter Berton

One surprising outcome of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 was that, although Russia was humiliatingly defeated, by 1916 Russia and Japan had become allies. This book provides a detailed analysis of how this remarkable turnaround came about. It traces the evolution of relations between the two powers through the conclusion of three public and secret agreements in 1907, 1910, and 1912, and the controversial secret alliance of 1916. The book argues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415598990
• ISBN13: 9780415598996
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"