Japanese Military Strategy in the Pacific War : Was Defeat Inevitable?.

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wood, James B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.
Subjects:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan.
Strategy > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Ocean.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Japon.
Stratégie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Pacifique, Océan.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Military policy.
Strategy.
Japan > Military policy.
Japan.
Pacific Ocean.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction
  • Pacific War Redux; 1
  • Going to War; NOTES; 2
  • Losing the War; NOTES; 3
  • Winning the War; NOTES; 4
  • Missing Ships; NOTES; 5
  • Sunk; NOTES; 6
  • A Fleet in Being; NOTES; 7
  • The Battle for the Skies; NOTES; 8
  • The Japanese Army in the Pacific; NOTES; Conclusion
  • The Road Not Taken; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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