
A United States Midshipman in Japan
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Authors:
- Boyer, Ralph L. (Ralph Ludwig)
1879 - 1952
- Stirling, Yates
1872 - 1948
About this book
In an era marked by burgeoning international relations, "A United States Midshipman in Japan" by Yates Stirling immerses readers in the journey of two young American naval officers. As Midshipmen Philip Perry and Sydney Monroe navigate the intricate cultural landscape of Japan, they confront challenges that test their resolve and camaraderie. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of diplomacy and military duty, revealing the significance of honor and duty within the naval tradition. This historical adventure novel is ideal for students and civic activists interested in maritime history and cross-cultural encounters. Stirling’s vivid portrayal of these midshipmen’s experiences offers a unique lens into the evolving dynamics of East-West relations during a pivotal moment in history.