| The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific Contributor(s): Iriye, Akira (Author) |
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ISBN: 0582493498 ISBN-13: 9780582493490 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $80.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1987 Annotation: Akira Iriye's volume in this highly-acclaimed series traces international relations in Asia from 1931, when the Japanese army seized control of Manchuria, to 1941, when Japan went to war against the United States, Britain and the Netherlands. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 940.531 |
| LCCN: 86002763 |
| Series: Origins of Modern Wars |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.39" W x 8.51" (0.61 lbs) 214 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Chronological Period - 1930's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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? |