The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
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Summary
Professor Iriye analyses the origins of the 1941 conflict against the background of international relations in the preceding decade in order to answer the key question: Why did Japan, which had not been able to defeat the isolated and divided forces of China, decide to go to war against so formidable a combination of powers?
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The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific by Akira Iriye
Professor Iriye analyses the origins of the 1941 conflict against the background of international relations in the preceding decade in order to answer the key question: Why did Japan decide to go to war against so formidable a combination of powers?
'xxx; a very nice, concise, balanced account of the events leading up to the Pacific War' Academic Library Book Review
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780582493490 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582493498 |
| Title | The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific |
| Author | Akira Iriye |
| Series | Origins Of Modern Wars |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1987-04-06 |
| Number of pages | 214 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |