Japan is opened up to western ways, but the government loses control of the military. Covers from 1853 to 1936.
Episode 539-Interview w/ Laurence Rees: The Nazi Mind
British historian Laurence Rees explores the warning learned from studying WWII.
Episode 6-Japan, 1853-1936.
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Posted On January 3, 2012
Written by WWIIPodcast
The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University.
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