Books: Is Japan a maritime great power?
In "Leaning Seaward," author Geoffrey F. Gresh examines Japan's growing maritime capabilities, from naval power and shipbuilding to ports, logistics and resource security. (Yale University Press)
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In "Leaning Seaward," author Geoffrey F. Gresh examines Japan's growing maritime capabilities, from naval power and shipbuilding to ports, logistics and resource security. (Yale University Press)
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