1st Edition
The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
By Akira Iriye
Copyright 1987
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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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?
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
Biography
Akira Iriye
