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Stalin, Truman, and the surrender of Japan

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An edition of Racing the enemy (2005)

Racing the enemy

Stalin, Truman, and the surrender of Japan

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In the first international history of the end of World War II in the Pacific -- the only book to fully integrate the roles of the United States, the Soviet Union, and Japan -- Tsuyoshi Hasegawa traces an intricate diplomatic and military end game as he shatters standard accounts of the Japanese surrender. - Jacket flap.

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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Language
English
Pages
382

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Subjects
World politics, Armistices, World War, 1939-1945, Japan, history, World war, 1939-1945, japan, World war, 1939-1945, soviet union, World war, 1939-1945, united states, World politics, 1933-1945
Places
United States, Japan, Soviet Union
Times
1933-1945

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Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan
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Racing the enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the surrender of Japan
2005, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : Race to the finish
Triangular relations and the Pacific War
Stalin, Truman and Hirohito face new challenges
Decisions for war and peace
Potsdam: the turning point
The atomic bombs and Soviet entry into the war
Japan accepts unconditional surrender
August storm : the Soviet-Japanese War and the United States
Conclusion : Assessing the roads not taken

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-362) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.53/2452
Library of Congress
D813.J3 H37 2005, D813.J3H37 2005

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
382 p.
Number of pages
382
Dimensions
25 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3310247M
Internet Archive
racingenemystali00hase
ISBN 10
0674016939
ISBN 13
9780674016934
LCCN
2004059786
OCLC/WorldCat
57010369
Library Thing
1047215
Goodreads
116915

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