Military attachés and wartime observers have received surprisingly little attention in
international relations. Why do states exchange attachés, permitting uniformed foreigners to …

We apply a modified version of the bargaining model of war to the outbreak of the Russo-
Japanese War of 1904–1905. We conceptualize the informational path to war as a two-step …

The most significant debate in global economic history over the past twenty years has dealt
with the Great Divergence, the economic gap between different parts of the world. Thus far …

In his pioneering study, Men in Metal, Sven Saaler examines Japanese public statuary as a
central site of historical memory from its beginnings in the Meiji period through the twenty …

Despite the growing number of publications on the Russo-Japanese War, an abundance of
questions and issues related to this topic remain unsolved, or call for a reexamination. This …

Upon entering the archives of the Shchusev State Museum of Architecture in Moscow,
visitors are confronted by a peculiar model, suspended from the ceiling, ofVladimir Tatlin's …

Abstract Before the World War I, military struggles that were precursors of war took place in
various tense regions of the world besides the territories ruled by the Ottoman Empire. In the …

Mini-abstract: Princess Vera Gedroits pioneered the use of early laparotomy for abdominal
trauma, while Baron Kanehiro Takaki discovered a cure for beriberi. Both these surgeons …

Aleksey Nikolayeviç Kuropatkin 1848-1925 yılları arasında yaşamış ünlü bir Rus
Generalidir. Bununla birlikte Kuropatkin, Rusya'nın Türkistan'ı işgale yönelik faaliyetlerinin …

The book demonstrates that, even if during the first period of the Shwa era (1931–1945) the
real driving force to war was the Japanese military, Hirohito, as supreme commander, gave …