Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1900-1906 (ES 2 vols.)

Discover the fascinating insights of a pivotal era in history with the "Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1900-1906." This comprehensive two-volume set, published by Eureka Press in 2016, offers an authentic look into the life of Sir Ernest Satow, a distinguished diplomat during a time of significant change in China and Japan, including the Russo-Japanese War. With 346 pages of meticulously transcribed entries, readers will gain a deeper understanding of foreign relations and the complexities faced by Great Britain in the early 20th century. Ian Ruxton presents this invaluable resource for history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricacies of diplomacy. Don't miss the chance to explore the thoughts and experiences of one of history's notable diplomats.