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The opium empire : Japanese imperialism and drug trafficking in Asia, 1895-1945

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) found Japan guilty of deliberately promoting drug abuse as a weapon to further its imperialistic aims in Asia.
Print Book, English, 1997
Praeger, Westport, CT, 1997
History
x, 161 Seiten
9780275957599, 0275957594
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PrefaceIntroductionThe Genesis of Opium Control in JapanOpium and Narcotics Control in the Japanese ColoniesThe Origins of Japanese Drug Trafficking in ChinaJapan and International Drug Control, 1909-1931The Manchukuo Opium Monopoly, 1932-1938Opium and the New Order in East AsiaEpilogue and ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex