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Zen Terror in Prewar Japan

- Portrait of an Assassin

part of the Asian Voices series

About Zen Terror in Prewar Japan

This book explores the profound influence of Zen Buddhist-linked terrorism in modern Japan. Brian Victoria follows a band of Zen Buddhist-trained adherents who ardently believed in their mission to carry out political assassinations in the 1930s, facilitating Japan's transformation into a totalitarian state and setting the stage for Pearl Harbor.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781538131664
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 392
  • Published:
  • January 14, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 238x158x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 738 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Zen Terror in Prewar Japan

This book explores the profound influence of Zen Buddhist-linked terrorism in modern Japan. Brian Victoria follows a band of Zen Buddhist-trained adherents who ardently believed in their mission to carry out political assassinations in the 1930s, facilitating Japan's transformation into a totalitarian state and setting the stage for Pearl Harbor.

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