Format:
Online-Ressource (328 p)
ISBN:
9780801451805
Series Statement:
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Content:
Imperial Eclipse -- Contents -- List of 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 -- Allures of Utopia -- The Soviet Union as Radical Hope -- Alliance with the Soviet Union -- 2. Culture and Race: Russians in the Japanese Empire -- Americans in Japan: The Most Isolated -- Russians in Japan: The Blue-eyed Neighbors -- Russians in Japan's Pan-Asianism -- Part II: The Future of East Asia After The Japanese Empire -- 3. Mao's Communist Revolution: Who Will Rule China? -- Japan's China Studies and the CCP -- Japanese Military Appraisal of CCP Propaganda -- Moscow-Yan'an Dissonance -- Toward the Recognition of Yan'an -- 4. International Rivalry over Divided Korea: Who to Replace Japan? -- Early War Years: Assessing Communist Influences from Abroad -- Understanding International Ambitions for Korea: The View from 1944 -- Part III: Ending the War and Beyond -- 5. Cold War Rising: Observing US-Soviet Dissonance -- Diplomatic Charades with the Soviet Union -- Japanese Peace Feelers and the United States -- Moscow-Washington Dissonance and Competing Visions for a Postwar World -- China Intrigue -- 6. Military Showdown: Ending the War without Two-Front Battles -- The Improbability of Two-Front Attacks -- Korean Gambit -- 7. Japan's Surrender: Views of the Nation -- From Mokusatsu to Surrender: The Final Twenty Days of Japan's War -- Soviet Entry into the War and the American Use of the Atomic Bombs -- Collapse of Japan's Continental Empire -- Appendix -- Part IV: Inventing Japan's War: Eurasian Eclipse -- 8. Memories and Narratives of Japan's War -- Views of the War's End and Beyond -- Writing a History of Japan's War.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Imperial Eclipse ""; ""Contents""; ""List of 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""; ""Allures of Utopia""; ""The Soviet Union as Radical Hope""; ""Alliance with the Soviet Union""; ""2. Culture and Race: Russians in the Japanese Empire ""; ""Americans in Japan: The Most Isolated""; ""Russians in Japan: The Blue-eyed Neighbors ""
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""Russians in Japan�s Pan-Asianism """"Part II: The Future of East Asia After The Japanese Empire ""; ""3. Mao�s Communist Revolution: Who Will Rule China? ""; ""Japan�s China Studies and the CCP""; ""Japanese Military Appraisal of CCP Propaganda ""; ""Moscow-Yan�an Dissonance ""; ""Toward the Recognition of Yan�an""; ""4. International Rivalry over Divided Korea: Who to Replace Japan? ""; ""Early War Years: Assessing Communist Influences from Abroad ""; ""Understanding International Ambitions for Korea: The View from 1944 ""; ""Part III: Ending the War and Beyond ""
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""5. Cold War Rising: Observing US-Soviet Dissonance """"Diplomatic Charades with the Soviet Union""; ""Japanese Peace Feelers and the United States ""; ""Moscow-Washington Dissonance and Competing Visions for a Postwar World ""; ""China Intrigue""; ""6. Military Showdown: Ending the War without Two-Front Battles ""; ""The Improbability of Two-Front Attacks ""; ""Korean Gambit""; ""7. Japan�s Surrender: Views of the Nation""; ""From Mokusatsu to Surrender: The Final Twenty Days of Japan�s War ""; ""Soviet Entry into the War and the American Use of the Atomic Bombs ""
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""Collapse of Japan�s Continental Empire""""Appendix""; ""Part IV: Inventing Japan's War: Eurasian Eclipse ""; ""8. Memories and Narratives of Japan�s War ""; ""Views of the War�s End and Beyond""; ""Writing a History of Japan�s War""; ""Epilogue: Toward a New Understanding of Japan�s Eurasian-Pacific War ""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801467752
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801451805
Additional Edition:
Print version Imperial Eclipse : Japan's Strategic Thinking about Continental Asia Before August 1945
Language:
English
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