TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hatano,Sumio
ED  - Nihon Kokusai Mondai Kenkyūjo,
ED  - Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan,
TI  - The Pacific War and Japan's diplomacy in Asia
SN  - 9784866581286
AV  - D754.A78 H3613 2021
U1  - 940.532 23
CY  - Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
PB  - Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, $$c 2021.
KW  - Shigemitsu, Mamoru,
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Diplomatic history
KW  - Japan
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Asia
KW  - Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere
KW  - History
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1912-1945
N1  - "Originally published in the Japanese language under the title Taiheiyō Sensō to Ajia gaikō by University of Tokyo Press in 1996"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Opening of war against the United States, Britain, and the Netherlands and a plan to end the war -- Political battle over advance into West Asia -- Construction of the Greater East Asia and the ministry of Greater East Asia -- Evolution of the new China policy -- "Independence" of Burma and the Philippines -- Outlines for the political guidance of Greater East Asia and the Japan-China Alliance Treaty -- Greater East Asia Conference and joint declaration -- Repercussions of the Greater East Asia declaration -- Foreign Minister Shigemitsu and Greater East Asia diplomacy: Indonesia and French Indochina -- Shigemitsu Mamoru and wartime Diplomacy
N2  - "Focusing on the significance of the Greater East Asia policies promoted by Prime Minister Shigemitsu Mamoru during World War II - including the issues of approving independence for Burma and the Philippines as well as the liberation of French Indochina - Prof. Hatano Sumio sheds light on the formation and evolution of Japan's diplomacy in Asia. He then goes on to verify the meaning of what was held to be Japan's war aim - liberation of the people of Asia - and its impact on policies"--
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