Clash of Empires in South China : The Allied Nations' Proxy War with Japan, 1935-1941 /

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As Macri shows, Hong Kong was not just a sleepy British Colonial outpost on the fringes of the empire but an essential logistical component of the war, and to fully understand broader events Hong Kong must be viewed together with southern China as a single military zone. His account of that forgotte...

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Autor principal: Macri, Franco David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Japanisch-Chinesischer Krieg > 1937-1945
Military campaigns.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Chine (Sud-Est)
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > China, Southeast.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > Campaigns > China, Southeast.
China > Süd
Southeast China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Collective security in Asia : the global significance of hong Kong and southern China
  • Clearing the decks : preparing for war in South China, 1935 to July 1937
  • The Sino-Japanese War begins : proxy war in China, July 1937 to October 1938
  • The trap is sprung, October 1938 to March 1939
  • Stalemate, March to October 1939
  • Impasse in Kwangsi and Japan's failed interdiction strategy against Hong Kong, November 1939 to May 1940
  • Leveraging war and peace, May to December 1940
  • The triumph of collective security : Hong Kong, 1941
  • Empires derailed : the war in South China, September 1941 to January 1942
  • Collective insecurity : the demise of imperial power in Asia.

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