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portada Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
184
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
ISBN13
9789347436567

Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour

Nowak, Sofia (Author) · Vij Books · Paperback

Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour - Nowak, Sofia

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Synopsis "Asia in Flames: China's Long War Before Pearl Harbour"

Most histories still tell the story of Asia's war as if it suddenly erupted over Hawaii in 1941. Long before that morning, cities in China had burned, civilians had fled into caves, and diplomats had watched a supposed regional dispute turn into a test of global will. This book asks what the Second World War would look like if you start not at Pearl Harbour but at the Second Sino-Japanese War.Step by step, it follows the Japanese invasion of China, from the Marco Polo Bridge to the Nanjing massacre history, the bombing of Chongqing, and the struggle to keep supplies flowing along the Burma Road history. It shows how the failures of collective security at Geneva became a textbook example of the League of Nations' failure, how Soviet aid to China and the battles of Khalkhin Gol reshaped Japanese strategy, and how U.S.-China relations in the 1940s moved from sympathy to hard calculation. Along the way, readers see why the Chongqing bombing campaign mattered to planners in London and Washington, and how the Asia-Pacific War's origins cannot be understood without China at the centre.For readers of serious history who want a clear, narrative guide rather than myth or nostalgia, this book offers a new mental map of Asia's long war and its place in the global conflict.

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