HUMPHREYS Leonard A <br/><br/>
The way of the heavenly sword:  the Japanese army in the 1920's 

 - Stanford, Calif., USA:  Stanford University Press,  1995 
 - 252p. 
<br/><br/> The author focuses on the disintegration of the Meiji military system from 1919-1929 and its replacement by a new "Imperial Army System" which turned away from Western military thinking, insisting instead on the primacy of morale as the means to victory. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0804723753 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ARMY<br/>DOCTRINE<br/>JAPAN