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The Taft–Katsura Agreement consists of the English and Japanese versions of the meeting notes of the conversation between Japanese Prime Minister Katsura and US Secretary of War Taft held in Tokyo on the morning of 27 July 1905. The memorandum detailing these discussions was dated 29 July 1905.
For generations of North and South Koreans, the 1905 Taft-Katsura Memorandum or “secret treaty” has been emblematic of the US decision to support the Japanese annexation of Korea around the turn of the twentieth century.
On July 29, 1905, William H. Taft, the American Secretary of War, and Katsura Kogoro, the Japanese Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, held a long confidential conversation.5 As stated in the memorandum which was drawn up later and agreed to by both parties, the conversation had three major subjects. First, Taft
31 Ιουλ 2020 · In May 1905, the Japanese Navy sank thirty Russian ships at the Battle of Tsushima Strait, giving Tokyo the upper hand in the Russo-Japanese War. Roosevelt had initially applauded the Japanese...
While searching in the Roosevelt papers at the Library of Con- gress, Dennett had come across an "agreed memorandum" of a conversation of July 27, 1905, between the secretary of war, William. Howard Taft, and the Japanese premier, Tar6 Katsura.1 Dennett was so sure that he.
HANDOUT 1: BACKGROUND OF THE TAFT-KATSURA AGREEMENT On July 8 1905, a large U.S. Congressional delegation under the leadership of Secretary of War, William Howard Taft, sailed from San Francisco on board the Manchuria for a goodwill tour of the Far East. The trip was to cover Japan, the Philippines, China and Korea. Other than Taft, the
The Taft-Katsura Agreement was a diplomatic understanding reached in 1905 between the United States and Japan, outlining each country's interests in East Asia, particularly regarding Korea and the Philippines.