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Empires on the Pacific: World War II and the Struggle for the Mastery of Asia
Empires on the Pacific World War II and the Struggle for the Mastery of Asia
Author: Robert S. Thompson, Robert Smith Thompson
Empires on the Pacific smashes the standard narrative of World War II in the Pacific theater, showing America's aim to replace Britain as East Asia's New Imperial Power. Robert Smith Thompson offers a long overdue explanation of what America's war against Japan was really about--in a word: China. The over-reaching British Empire was waning yet u...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465085767
ISBN-10: 0465085768
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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