Kudo Akira (ed.). Japan and Germany. Two Latecomers on the World Stage, 1890-1945. Vol. 2

Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2009. — 219 p.Now available in English, this three-volume work focusing on the wide-ranging political, military, economic, technological and social interconnections and interconnectedness between the two ‘new powers’ in the first half of the twentieth century was originally published by University of Tokyo Press in 2006 and marks an important milestone in collaboration at the highest level on this subject matter between German and Japanese scholars.