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The Japan self-defense forces law: translation, history, and analysis
Introduction -- Chapter Once -- An overview of the Japan Self-Defense Forces Law and its historical changes -- Chapter Two -- An English translation of the Contemporary Japan SDF Law -- Chapter Three -- The official Japanese version of the Contemporary Japan SDF Law -- About the editors.
Bugei ryūha jiten
Nihon no guntai: heishitachi no kindaishi
In: Iwanami shinsho / Shin'akaban 816
Gunbi kakuchō no kindaishi: nihongun no bōchō to hōkai
In: Rekishi bunka raiburarī 18
An inoffensive rearmament: the making of the postwar Japanese Army
"Col. Frank Kowalski served as the Chief of Staff of the American military advisory group that helped establish the National Police Reserve, the predecessor to the Japan Self- Defense Forces during its first two years of existence. His work provides a detailed account of the manning, logistics, and personalities involved in standing up--on short notice --of a force of approximately 75,000, while sharing insights about the diplomatic, political, legal, and constitutional challenges his headquarters and his Japanese counterparts faced in rearming Japan in the wake of the sudden outbreak of the Korean War. Published in Japanese in 1969, this is the first English version of this edition, and includes a biographic section about Kowalski"--