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The Desperate Diplomat: Saburo Kurusu's Memoir of the Weeks before Pearl Harbor

This memoir offers an updated view of Saburo Kurusu, the highly skilled Japanese diplomat who was sent to help his country's ambassador in a last-ditch attempt to resolve US-Japan differences just prior to Pearl Harbor. The editors, J. Garry Clifford...

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Hardcover: 176 pages
Publisher: University of Missouri; First edition (March 29, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0826220371
ISBN-13: 978-0826220370
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 2773429
Format: PDF ePub djvu book

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On December 7, 1941, the course of U.S. history changed forever with the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Three weeks prior, Japanese Special Envoy to the United States Saburo Kurusu visited Washington in an attempt to further peace talks between Japan and America and spare his country the loss he knew would occur if a war began. But as he reported, “Working for peace is not as simple as starting a war.” For more than seventy years, many have unfairly vi...

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