War in the Far East. Volume 1, Storm clouds over the Pacific, 1931-1941 / Peter Harmsen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781612004808
- Physical Description: 234 pages : maps, black and white photographs ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Philadelphia: Casemate, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (209-222) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ancient foes: China, Japan, and Asia until 1931 -- The road to war: Asia, 1931-37 -- Blitzkrieg: China, 1937 -- Defiance: China, 1938 -- Attrition: 1939 -- Stalemate: 1940 -- A distant thunder: late 1940 until summer 1941 -- Countdown: Summer and fall of 1941 -- Total war: December 7-8, 1941. |
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Subject: | Politics and war > East Asia > History. Politics and war > Japan > History. Politics and war > China > History. World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945 > Japan. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | 355.0095 HAR (Text) | 35151000682120 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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The first volume in a trilogy on the general history of the Pacific War, this book describes the decade leading up to Pearl Harbor, from the history of the relationship between China and Japan prior to 1931, to the road to war in Asia, to the war and its battles, to the attack on Pearl Harbor that brought the US into the war in the Pacific. Harmsen is a historian and foreign correspondent and East Asia. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)