Clash of empires in South China : the Allied nations' proxy war with Japan, 1935-1941 /
While the most immediate concern was preserving Siberia and its vast resources from invasion, Macri identifies Hong Kong as the keystone in that proxy war - vital in sustaining Chinese resistance against Japan as it provided the logistical interface between the outside world and battles in Hunan and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
©2012.
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Colección: | Modern war studies.
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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.