Warlord : Tojo Against the World

Lanham, MD: Scarborough House, 1993. First edition; "First published in 1993". Hardcover. As new. Very fine in fine jacket (one miniscule closed tear at panel fold). Unread./fine. Quarto in dark blue illus jacket; xiii, 254 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (pages 241-242) and index. Contents: Tojo: How He Was: An Introduction / Ian Mutsu -- December 22, 1948 -- 1. Soldier to Politician -- 2. Politician-Soldier -- 3. War Minister -- 4. The ABCD of Paranoia -- 5. The Decline and Fall of Prince Konoye -- 6. The Rise of Tojo -- 7. Easy Victories -- 8. The Limits of Power -- 9. The Imperial Way -- 10. The Dream: United Asia -- 11. Tojo Deals Out One Enemy -- 12. The Changing Dream -- 13. The Collapse of High Hopes -- 14. The War Turns Around -- 15. "The enemy will grow hasty ..." -- 16. The Thrust for Power -- 17. Tojo's Last Chance -- 18. The Fall of Saipan (and Tojo) -- 19. End of the Line -- 20. The War Nears Its End -- 21. Ordeal -- 22. The Last Battle -- Appendix A. Imperial Rescript of December 8, 1941 -- Appendix B. Imperial Rescript of August 14, 1945 -- Appendix C. Tojo Statement of September 10, 1945. // Prime ministers -- Japan -- Biography. Generals -- Japan -- Biography. Premiers ministres -- Japon -- Biographies. Généraux -- Japon -- Biographies. Generals. Politics and government Prime ministers.