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Russo-Japanese War News - 1-15 Nov 1904

» by USinKorea November 20th, 2008 at 2:59 am » Comments (0)

I've been caught up with the US election, and the horrific display of the American media, and other things for awhile, but I should be back to offering a tidbit ...more »

Russo-Japanese War News 8-14 Oct 1904

» by USinKorea October 9th, 2008 at 5:25 pm » Comments (1)

9 Oct 1904 Headline:  Besiegers' Losses Small Viscount Hayashi, the Japanese Minister to Great Britain...denies that the Japanese losses around Port Arthur have been heavy.... "The idea of the 'yellow peril' ...more »

3-7 Oct 1904 Russo-Japanese War News

» by USinKorea October 3rd, 2008 at 12:25 pm » Comments (0)

Short article 4 Oct Headline:  Japan Rushing Railways - Connecting Lines from Seoul to Liao-Yang Nearing Completion Which pretty much tells you all you need to know... Short article 6 Oct ...more »

27 Sep - 2 Oct 1904 Russo-Japanese War News

» by USinKorea September 29th, 2008 at 4:25 pm » Comments (0)

27  Fourth Army Forming to Strike Kuropatkin It is now evident that as soon as the fourth Japanese army at Sian-chan is sufficiently strong the Japanese intend to resort ...more »

Russo-Japanese War News Sep 20-26 1904

» by USinKorea September 21st, 2008 at 8:18 pm » Comments (0)

20 Sep Headline:  Japan's Great Armies Marching on Mukden [Taken from a German paper]  The Japanese are advancing slowly with a broad front... The Russian troops have recovered their spirits. Chinese officials ...more »

Russo-Japanese War News - 13-19 Sep 1904

» by USinKorea September 15th, 2008 at 11:51 am » Comments (1)

13 Headline:  Heavy Japanese Casualties Bennet Burleigh, cabling from Tien-Tsin to The Daily Telegraph, insists that the Japanese casualties in the battle of Liao-Yang were nearer 30,000 than 17,000.  Mr. Burleigh ...more »

The Russo-Japanese War News - Sep 1 to 12…

» by USinKorea September 12th, 2008 at 3:52 pm » Comments (2)

Sept 1 The united Manchurian armies of Japan have engaged in a desperate attack upon Liao-Yang, where Gen. Kuropatkin has concentrated every available Russian soldier...Victory at Liao-Yang means the domination of ...more »

Book Review: The Real Triumph of Japan (Russo-Japanese War)

» by USinKorea September 11th, 2008 at 6:06 pm » Comments (0)

The Real Triumph of Japan - The Conquest of the Silent Foe - By Louis Livingston Seaman - Published 1906 This is another book you can read for free - thanks ...more »

New York Times Archives: Queen Min Killed!!

» by USinKorea September 10th, 2008 at 8:20 am » Comments (1)

In relation to the book reviews I've done here at GI Korea's on the Russo-Japanese Conflict, I thought I'd post a look into the free New York Times Archives on ...more »

Book Review: The Russo-Japanese War - Causes and Issues

» by USinKorea September 9th, 2008 at 5:05 am » Comments (4)

The Russo-Japanese Conflict: Its Causes and Issues by Kanichi Asakawa (1873-1948) - Published in 1905 - apparently a prof in the United States The link is to the table of contents. This ...more »

Book Review: The Russo-Japanese War - by the British War Department

» by USinKorea August 1st, 2008 at 8:57 pm » Comments (2)

This will likely be the first review I'll do of books available for free at Google that focus on a specific period in Korean history --- this time the Russo-Japanese ...more »