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Japanese Military Strategy in the Pacific War : Was Defeat Inevitable?.
In this provocative history, James B. Wood challenges the received wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. He argues instead that it was only when the Japanese military abandoned its original strategic plan to secure resources and establish a viable defensible per...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this provocative history, James B. Wood challenges the received wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. He argues instead that it was only when the Japanese military abandoned its original strategic plan to secure resources and establish a viable defensible perimeter that the Allies were able to regain the initiative and lock Japanese forces into a war of attrition they were not prepared to fight. The book persuasively shows how the Japanese army and navy had both the opportunity and the capability to have fought a different and more successful war. If Japan h. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461638087 1461638089 0742553396 9780742553392 |