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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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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Horne, Gerald
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (430 pages)
ISBN:9780814773352
0814773354