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

Author(s)

• 入江, 昭 イリエ, アキラ

Bibliographic Information

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

Akira Iriye

（Origins of modern wars / general editor, Harry Hearder）

Longman, 1987

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. 187-190

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

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?

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

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA00728377
• ISBN:
  • 0582493498
• LCCN: 86002763
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 202 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : D742.J3
  • DC19 : 940.53/112
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes
  • LCSH : Japan -- Foreign relations -- 1912-1945
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area
  • LCSH : World War, 1939-1945 -- Asia
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00336049