1st Edition
The U.S. and the War in the Pacific, 1941–45
By Sandra Wilson, Michael Sturma, Arjun Subrahmanyan, Dean Aszkielowicz, J. Charles Schencking
Copyright 2022
172 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
172 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
172 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The U.S. and the War in the Pacific, 1941-45 analyzes the Pacific War with a focus on America’s participation in the conflict.
Fought over a great ocean and vast battlefields using the most sophisticated weapons available, the Pacific War transformed the modern world. Not only did it introduce the atomic bomb to the world, it also reshaped relations among nations and the ways in which... Read more
Part I: Analysis 1. The Collapse into War 2. Japan on the Offensive: 1941 - 42 3. The U.S. Home Front 4. The Tide of War Changes: 1943 5. The Crucible: 1944 6. Bombing Japan: 1945 7. Endgame 8. After the War: New Beginnings Part II: Documents
Biography
Sandra Wilson is a historian of modern Japan and is Academic Chair of History at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia.
Michael Sturma is an Emeritus Professor at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia.
Arjun Subrahmanyan is a historian specializing in Thailand and Southeast Asia at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia.
Dean Aszkielowicz is a lecturer in History and a fellow of the Asia Research Centre at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia.
J. Charles Schencking is a professor at the University of Hong Kong and a Sir Walter Murdoch Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Murdoch University in Perth, Australia.
