East Asia and the First World War
Abstract
The First World War was a truely global event that changed the course of history in many participating as well as non-participating countries. In East Asia, the war stimulated the further rise of Japan as the leading power in the region during the war, yet also its radicalization and social protests after 1918.
Keywords
First World War; Global history; China; KoreaDOI
10.1515/9783110745672ISBN
9783110745672, 9783110737080, 9783110745719, 9783110745672Publisher
De GruyterPublisher website
https://www.degruyter.com/Publication date and place
Berlin/Boston, 2022Imprint
De Gruyter OldenbourgClassification
General and world history
Asian history
Australasian and Pacific history
History and Archaeology
c 1500 onwards to present day
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999
Military history
First World War
c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)