Bernd Martin is Professor of History at the University of Freiburg.

"[These articles] offer crucial points of orientation to an understanding of German-Japanese relations in modern times and encourage further research into this complex subject matter." Historische Zeltschrift

• AcknowledgementsChapter 1. Fatal Affinities: the German Role in the Modernization of Japan in the Early Meiji Period (1868-1895) and its AftermathChapter 2. Japan during the World Economic Crisis: Big Business and Social UnrestChapter 3. Three Forms of Fascism: Japan - Italy - GermanyChapter 4. Germany and Pearl HarborChapter 5. The German Japanese Alliance in the Second World WarChapter 6. The Pacific War and the Twentieth CenturyBibliographyIndex

Bernd Martin is Professor of History at the University of Freiburg.

"[These articles] offer crucial points of orientation to an understanding of German-Japanese relations in modern times and encourage further research into this complex subject matter." Historische Zeltschrift

• AcknowledgementsChapter 1. Fatal Affinities: the German Role in the Modernization of Japan in the Early Meiji Period (1868-1895) and its AftermathChapter 2. Japan during the World Economic Crisis: Big Business and Social UnrestChapter 3. Three Forms of Fascism: Japan - Italy - GermanyChapter 4. Germany and Pearl HarborChapter 5. The German Japanese Alliance in the Second World WarChapter 6. The Pacific War and the Twentieth CenturyBibliographyIndex

Bernd Martin is Professor of History at the University of Freiburg.

"[These articles] offer crucial points of orientation to an understanding of German-Japanese relations in modern times and encourage further research into this complex subject matter." Historische Zeltschrift

• AcknowledgementsChapter 1. Fatal Affinities: the German Role in the Modernization of Japan in the Early Meiji Period (1868-1895) and its AftermathChapter 2. Japan during the World Economic Crisis: Big Business and Social UnrestChapter 3. Three Forms of Fascism: Japan - Italy - GermanyChapter 4. Germany and Pearl HarborChapter 5. The German Japanese Alliance in the Second World WarChapter 6. The Pacific War and the Twentieth CenturyBibliographyIndex