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Going to War with Japan, 1937-1941 - (World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension) by Jonathan G Utley (Paperback)

Going to War with Japan, 1937-1941 - (World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension) by  Jonathan G Utley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>How did Japan and the United States end up at waron December 7, 1941? What American decisions mighthave provoked the Japanese decision to attack Pearl Harbor?In this classic study of the run up to World War II, Utleyexamines the ways domestic politics shaped America'sresponse to Japanese moves in the Pacific.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A concise, well-written overview of those controversial years."----Journal of American History<br><br>"Clearly and forcefully written."----American Historical Review<br><br>"Utley argues that the path to war was laid in the years before 1940, when American foreign policy 'managers' could not see that their apparently moderate actions condemning Japan--from verbal protests to 'moral' embargoes--essentially precluded accommodation with Tokyo. . . . The result was an almost classical tragedy . . .succinct and compelling."----Journal of Asian Studies<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><br><strong>Jonathan G. Utley </strong>is Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.<br>

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