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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa |
| ISBN: | 9780804754279 0804754276 |
| OCLC Number: | 760646285 |
| Description: | xvi, 331 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Tsuyoshi Hasegawa -- Introducing the interpretive problems of Japan's 1945 surrender: a historiographical essay on recent literature in the West / Barton J. Bernstein -- Ketsu go: Japanese political and military strategy in 1945 / Richard B. Frank -- The atomic bomb and Soviet entry into the war: of equal importance / Sumio Hatano -- The atomic bomb and the Soviet invasion: which was more important in Japan's decision to surrender? / Tsuyoshi Hasegawa -- Jockeying for position in the postwar world: Soviet entry into the war with Japan in August 1945 / David Holloway -- The Soviet factor in ending the Pacific War: from the neutrality pact to Soviet entry into the war in august 1945 / Tsuyoshi Hasegawa -- Conclusion: the interpretive dialogue,1989-2005, and various proposals for understanding the ending of the war and why and how Japan surrendered / Barton J. Bernstein. |
| Series Title: | Stanford nuclear age series |
| Responsibility: | edited by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa. |
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"In this excellent collection, authors from the United States and Japan recalculate various aspects of the ongoing debate about the ways in which policy decisions by Japan, the United States, and the USSR intersected around the two world-shaping events of 6-9 August 1945-the two atomic bombings of Japanese cities and the Soviet entry into the Pacific War." -- David Wolff * Hokkaido University * Read more...
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