The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
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?
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The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
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?
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The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific

The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific

by Akira Iriye
The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific

The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific

by Akira Iriye

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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?

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138174610
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 02/08/2016
Series: Origins Of Modern Wars
Pages: 214
Product dimensions: 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

List of maps
Editor's Foreword
Preface

1. Introduction

2. Japan isolated

3. The forging of an anti-democratic coalition

4. The failure of an alliance

5. The road to war

6. Conclusion

Bibliographical essay

Maps
Index

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