Imperial Eclipse : : Japan's Strategic Thinking about Continental Asia before August 1945 /

Imperial Eclipse : : Japan's Strategic Thinking about Continental Asia before August 1945 / / Yukiko Koshiro.

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The "Pacific War" narrative of Japan's defeat that was established after 1945 started with the attack on Pearl Harbor, detailed the U.S. island-hopping campaigns across the Western Pacific, and culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan's capitulation, and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Koshiro, Yukiko,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 9 tables, 3 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations for the Notes and Selected Bibliography
  • Introduction. THE WORLD OF JAPAN'S EURASIAN- PACIFIC WAR
  • Part I. THE PLACE OF RUSSIA IN PREWAR JAPAN
  • 1. COMMUNIST IDEOLOGY AND ALLIANCE WITH THE SOVIET UNION
  • 2. CULTURE AND RACE
  • Part II. THE FUTURE OF EAST ASIA AFTER THE JAPANESE EMPIRE
  • 3. MAO'S COMMUNIST REVOLUTION
  • 4. INTERNATIONAL RIVALRY OVER DIVIDED KOREA
  • Part III. ENDING THE WAR AND BEYOND
  • 5. COLD WAR RISING
  • 6. MILITARY SHOWDOWN
  • 7. JAPAN'S SURRENDER
  • Part IV. INVENTING JAPAN'S WAR
  • 8. MEMORIES AND NARRATIVES OF JAPAN'S WAR
  • Epilogue. TOWARD A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF JAPAN'S EURASIAN- PACIFIC WAR
  • Index

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