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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11160382 Title: Nomonhan : Japan against Russia, 1939 Author: Alvin D Coox Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1985. ISBN/ISSN: 0804711607 9780804711609 0804718350 9780804718356 OCLC:11160382

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Nomonhan : Japan against Russia, 1939

Author:	Alvin D Coox
Publisher:	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1985.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This text examines the undeclared war on the Mongolian plains that took place from May to September 1939 and ended with a decisive Soviet victory with two important results: Japan reoriented its Read more...
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Subjects	Khalkhin Gol, Battle of, Mongolia, 1939. Mongolia. Halhaiin Gol, Battle of, 1939.
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
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ISBN:	0804711607 9780804711609 0804718350 9780804718356
OCLC Number:	11160382
Description:	2 volumes (xvi, 1253 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents:	Volume 1 -- The Genesis of the Kwantung army, 1905-29 -- To the Kwantung Army's provocation of September 1931 -- The Mukden incident -- The creation of the Empire of Manchukuo -- The Manchurian incident in retrospect -- The "Marvel" of Manchukuo, 1932-37 -- Facing North: The problem and the "Solutions" -- Rumblings on the borders -- Year of crisis: 1937 -- A neighboring small war: Changkufeng, 1938 -- Of cairns and flatlands: The Western frontier -- The coming of the Nomonhan war: The Mongolian connection -- Japanese principals and a green division -- Testing the border guidelines, May 1939 -- The trap on the Halha, May 1939 -- The two faces of escalation, June 1939 -- The Kwantung army's unauthorized air offensive -- On to Mongolia: A bridge too poor -- An authorized offensive: The Halha river crossing -- Retreat from the river -- Trying it with tanks -- Tanks dare the night -- Foiled by piano wire -- The end of the Yasuoka detachment -- Trying it with cold steel -- Stealth suspended -- Trying it with big guns -- Komatsubara's last push toward the river -- Digging in -- Forging a second cannae: Zhukov's masterpiece, August 1939. Volume 2 -- The road to disaster -- Desperate remedies -- The charge of two light brigades -- The end nears -- Debacle -- The death of the 23rd division -- Winding down a small war -- Stilling the guns -- The price -- The punishment -- A border restored and the balance tallied -- The lessons and applications of Nomonhan -- To the demise of the Kwantung army.
Responsibility:	Alvin D. Coox.
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