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The wars for Asia, 1911-1949

S. C. M. Paine 2012 © Cambridge University Press
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  • 9781107697478 (paper)
  • 9781107020696 (hardcover)
  • 9781139558426 (ebook)
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  • Military History
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  • Frontmatter
  • List of Maps (page ix)
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • Technical Note (page xv)
  • PART I. FEAR AND AMBITION: JAPAN, CHINA, AND RUSSIA
    • I. Introduction: The Asian Roots of World War II (page 3)
    • 2. Japan 1931-1936: The Containment of Russia and National Restoration (page 13)
    • 3. China 1926-1936: Chaos and the Quest for the Mandate of Heaven (page 49)
    • 4. Russia 1917-1936: Impending Two-Front War and World Revolution (page 77)
  • PART II. NESTED WARS: A CIVIL WAR WITHIN A REGIONAL WAR WITHIN A GLOBAL WAR
    • 5. Flashback to 1911 and the Beginning of the Long Chinese Civil War (page 109)
    • 6. Regional War: The Second Sino-Japanese War (page 123)
    • 7. Global War: World War II (page 171)
    • 8. The Final Act of the Long Chinese Civil War (page 223)
    • 9. Conclusion: Civil War as the Prologue and Epilogue to Regional and Global Wars (page 271)
  • Chronology (page 301)
  • Notes (page 313)
  • Bibliography (page 415)
  • Index (page 469)
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