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Author Willmott, H. P.

Title Empires in the balance : Japanese and Allied Pacific strategies to April 1942 / H.P. Willmott.

Publication Info. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [1982]
©1982

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.5352 W68    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 487 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [461]-476.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: Cintext and theater -- The emergence of Japan -- The deepening crisis, 1922-41 -- The Japanese situation -- The situation and strategy of the Allied nations -- The Iai : the initial Japanese attack -- Contrasts and paradox -- From Lingayen Gulf to Bataan -- The fall of northern and central Malaya -- Arcadia, ABDA, Anzac, and the Dutch -- The breaking of the Dutch, 11 January-21 February 1942 -- Sunset for an empire -- The end in the Indies -- Sobering reality on Bataan, 7 January-9 April 1942 -- From Victoria Point to Yenangyaung -- The Japanese options, Spring 1942.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean.
Japan -- Foreign relations -- 1912-1945.
Japan -- History -- 1912-1945.
ISBN 0870215353: $21.95
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