From Mahan to Pearl Harbor: the imperial Japanese navy and the United States/

Main Author: Asada, Sadao, 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, c2006
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The genesis of antagonism: Mahan and Japanese-American relations
  • Mahan's influence on Japanese sea power
  • Pacific rapprochement: From enmity to detente
  • The Washington Conference
  • Compromise and reaction: Revolt against the Washington Treaty
  • The denouement : The London Naval Conference
  • Japan isolated: Men, organization, and strategic visions, 1931-41
  • Abrogation of the Washington Treaty and after
  • The Japanese Navy and the Tripartite Pact
  • Pacific confrontation: The southward advance and the American embargo
  • Decision for war.