Yamagata Aritomo And Japanese Army

When Yamagata Aritomo was young,he was devoted to Revere the emperor and expel the barbarians.At his middle age,he has become the key person in the establishment of Land force of modern Japanese early.And then to his twlight years,he was the superme power in the political circle and the palace.What can not be ignored is that Yamagata Aritomo is one of the Land Force of modern Japanese.However,just this especial one,is the epitome of the history of modern Japanese.The process of his growth,not only is the indispensible key from Revere the emperor and expel the barbarians to open country progressive and then to foreign agression and expansion,but also the indispensible crux in the establishment of Land Force of modern Japanese.The dissertation is divided into three parts,the preface,the main body and concluding remark.The main text contains the second,third,fourth,fifth chapter.The first chapter is preface.The second,mainly narrate Yamagata Aritomo previous Revere the emperor and expel the barbarians,and then exile foreigner,this practical process.Especially is “ somniloquy in the midnight” puts,Yamagata Aritomo turns into “strong soliders” view,this political ideal.This chapter is mainly answer: why so many people thinks about the fate of Japan,Yamagata Aritomo choose “strong soliders” view,and this choice is consistent with the development path of modern Japan.The second section of this chapter,mainly describles use force overturn Shogunate the military pratice,which has effect on Yamagata Aritomo's later military reform.Especially after use force overturn Shogunate,Yamagata Aritomo immediately begin with the first tour of European an American,this action greatly bring up the international view of Yamagata Aritomo.The third chapter mainly combines with the argument of “outward conquer” in the first year of Meiji,and combine the instability in the current Japan,to judge the standing of Yamagata Aritomo on the situation.Mainly around“shift civil contradiction by launching external war”,which like psychedelic tease in the eyes of governor.According to this theory,exploring Yamagata Aritomo how to “take control”,and keep enthusiam about theestablishment of Land force of modern Japan.The fourth chapter combine with the conflict of China and Japan in the korean peninsula,after the analyse of Yamagata Aritomo observe the Eastren Asia's situation,thinking twice about land force of modern Japan.At that time,Yamagata Aritomo has become the key man in the decision-making level,and has finished the change of militarist into militarist-political person.The fifth chapter mainly discusses that after Yamagata Aritomo being the priminister of Japanese government,the final decision to the Japanese “country benefit”,and puts forward the “country benefit” theory,which equals to the so-called defends the “sovereignty line”,protect “benefical line”.That is the important theory of the foreign agression and expansion,which makes the concrete duty of Land force of Japanese clearly.