01785nam a22002777i 450000500170000000700030001700800410002002000180006104000230007904100080010208200250011010000310013524500630016626400590022930000190028833600270030733700330033433800280036750000320039550502430042752007540067065000170142465000230144165000180146465000250148220251030135904.0t|230511s2010 ||||| |||| 00| 0 spa d a9784924971295 aCO-ViULLerdabspa heng0 223a940.5426693bI241 aIguchi, Takeoeautor.4aut10aDemystifying Pearl Harbor :ba new perspective from Japan. 1aJapan :bThe International House of Japan, Inc,c2010. a343 páginas. atextobtxt2rdacontent asin mediaciónbn2rdamedia avolumenbnc2rdacarrier aIncluye tabla de contenido.8 aWar and repatriation. -- The background to war with the United States and great britain. -- US-Japan negotiation and the coming of the war. -- The nature of the final memorandum and its delayed transmission. -- The maze of responsibility. aThis is an extremely valuable addition to the literature on Japan’s Pearl Harbor attack” declares Professor Akira Iriye of Harvard University in his foreword to this English edition of Kaisen Shinwa [開戦神話], published by Chūō Kōen Shinsha in 2008. The author in his preface acknowledges the help of such British scholars as Ian Nish and quotes from Antony Best. It is based on considerable research into the original documents and personal knowledge of some of those involved on the Japanese side. It a fascinating account of the events leading up to the Japanese attack on the United States and Britain in December 1941 and is essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of what the Japanese refer to as the Pacific War. 0aPearl Harbor 0aMilitary campaigns 0aPacific Ocean 0aDiplomatic relations