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Whitehead, John

Book: British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972

This portrait details Sir Oscar Morland's (1904-1980) career and long association with Japan, as part of the Far East Consular Service and later as British ambassador to Japan. 

Book: Japan Experiences - Fifty Years, One Hundred Views: Post-War Japan Through British Eyes

Former ambassador John Whitehead's Canterbury address marking the fiftieth anniversary of VJ Day.

Book: Japan Experiences - Fifty Years, One Hundred Views: Post-War Japan Through British Eyes

In the 1950s the Foreign Office maintained the tradition of sending language students to Japan. Here future Ambassador Tim Whitehead recalls his time, from 1956, as one such student, including his extensive travelling around the country.

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