The rise and fall of the Japanese empire constitutes one of the most dramatic episodes of modern history. Within the short span of fifty years Japan grew out of

A document supposedly written by Premier Tanaka in 1927 advising the Emperor to adopt an expansionist policy in Manchuria. It has since been proved to be a fake

The twentieth century is as remarkable for its world wars as it is for its efforts to outlaw war in international and constitutional law and politics. Japan in