Racing the enemy

Stalin, Truman, and the surrender of Japan

By Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi

Publishers Summary:
"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."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-67401-693-4
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on March 15, 2005

Using Russian and Japanese sources, Hasegawa (director, Ctr. for Cold War Studies, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara) investigates the controversial details of the triangular relationship among the United States, Japan, and the Soviet Union as World War II drew to an end. It is well known that the United States and the USSR were jockeying for geopolitical position in pos...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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