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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...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2004]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 409 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-377) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1417568658 9781417568659 9780814736401 0814736408 9780814773352 0814773354 |