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Race War! : White Supremacy and the Japanese Attack on the British Empire.

Japan's lightning march across Asia during World War II was swift and brutal. Nation after nation fell to Japanese soldiers. How were the Japanese able to justify their occupation of so many Asian nations? And how did they find supporters in countries they subdued and exploited? Race War! delve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horne, Gerald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Japan's lightning march across Asia during World War II was swift and brutal. Nation after nation fell to Japanese soldiers. How were the Japanese able to justify their occupation of so many Asian nations? And how did they find supporters in countries they subdued and exploited? Race War! delves into submerged and forgotten history to reveal how European racism and colonialism were deftly exploited by the Japanese to create allies among formerly colonized people of color. Through interviews and original archival research on five continents, Gerald Horne shows how race played a key--and hitherto.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (430 pages)
ISBN:9780814773352
0814773354