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| Record Number
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854032
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| Main Entry
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Record, Jeffrey.
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| Title & Author
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A war it was always going to lose : : why Japan attacked America in 1941 /\ Jeffrey Record.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Potomac Books,, ©2011.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 167 pages)
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| ISBN
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1597975761
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: 9781597975766
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1597975346
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9781597975346
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : a "strategic imbecility"? -- Sources of Japanese-American tension -- Japanese aggression and U.S. policy responses, 1937-1941 -- Japanese assumptions and decision making -- Failed deterrence -- Was the Pacific War inevitable? -- The enduring lessons of 1941.
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| Abstract
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Makes sense of Japan's seemingly incomprehensible decision to go to war against the United States.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Causes.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Japan.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Pacific Area.
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Diplomatic relations.
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History - General.
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History Archaeology.
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HISTORY-- Military-- World War II.
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Military policy.
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Politics and government
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War-- Causes.
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Japan, Foreign relations, United States.
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Japan, Military policy.
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Japan, Politics and government, 1926-1945.
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United States, Foreign relations, Japan.
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Japan.
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Pacific Area.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.53/110952
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| LC Classification
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D742.J3R44 2011eb
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