Conflicting currents : Japan and the United States in the Pacific

Publication Data

• Title Conflicting currents : Japan and the United States in the Pacific
• Contributors Williamson Murray, Tomoyuki Ishizu
• Publisher Praeger Security International/ABC-CLIO
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Santa Barbara, Calif.
• Language English

Contents

Introduction to Japan and the United States / Williamson Murray and Tomoyuki Ishizu
U.S. strategic planning, 1919-1939 : from innocence to improvisation / F.G. Hoffman
The strategy of the maritime nation : from Yukichi Fukuzawa to Shigeru Yoshida / Kitaoka Shinichi
The quest for international justice and Asianism in a "New order in East Asia" : Fumimaro Konoe and his vision of the world / Shoji Jun'Ichiro
Total war, modernism, and the final war with the United States : Ishiwara Kanji and his view on war, and on grand and military strategy / Tomoyuki Ishizu
U.S. strategy and leadership in World War II : the problem of a two-front strategy / Williamson Murray
Diplomatic strategy of a defeated nation : Yoshida Shigeru and his successors / Hiroshi Nakanishi
A strategy by accident : U.S. policy in the Cold War, 1945-1972 / Richard Hart Sinnreich
The "basic defense force concept" as strategy / Narushige Michishita.

Topics

• Strategy :: History :: 20th century
• United States :: Foreign relations :: Japan
• Japan :: Foreign relations :: United States
• Pacific Area :: Strategic aspects
• United States :: Relations :: Pacific Area
• Pacific Area :: Relations :: United States
• Japan :: Relations :: Pacific Area
• Pacific Area :: Relations :: Japan
• United States :: Foreign relations :: 20th century
• Japan :: Foreign relations :: 20th century
• United States
• Japan
• Pacific Area

Conflicting currents : Japan and the United States in the Pacific. ISBN 9780313351600. Published by Praeger Security International/ABC-CLIO in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.