| Description |
xv, 286 pages : map ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Equality and Opportunity. Japan, Asia and the West. The Meiji Restoration. Industrialisation. Colonial policy. The Russo-Japanese War. Versailles and Washington. Colonial Southeast Asia -- Ch. 2. Diplomacy and Force. Expansionism. Konoe Fumimaro. The European crisis. The phoney war and the fall of France. The first move on Indo-China. The Burma Road. The Kobayashi mission. The Tripartite Pact. Mediation between French Indo-China and Thailand. The Yoshizawa mission. Southern Indo-China. Negotiations with the United States -- Ch. 3. War and Peace. Pearl Harbor. The Thai alliance. The Malayan campaign. The attack on British Borneo. The capture of the Philippines. The conquest of Netherlands India. The invasion of Burma. Midway. Thoughts of peace. Fighting in the Pacific. The coup in Indo-China. Imphal. Surrender. MacArthur and the Philippines. The peoples and the war. The Indian National Army -- Ch. 4. Conquest and Liberation. Racism and rhetoric. The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. The guidelines. The Ministry of Greater East Asia. Independence. War and empire -- Ch. 5. Control and Mobilisation. Politics and administration. Burma. The Philippines. Netherlands India. Borneo. Malaya and Singapore. Thailand. Indo-China -- Ch. 6. Demand and Supply. Disruption and inflation. Earlier patterns. Wartime patterns. Netherlands India. Malaya and Singapore. Borneo. The Philippines. Burma. Thailand. Indo-China -- Ch. 7. Memory and Legacy. Violence. The end of imperialism. Reparations. Malaya, Singapore and Borneo. Netherlands India. The Philippines. Burma. Thailand. Vietnam |
| Summary |
"A Sudden Rampage describes the origins, the methods and the results of imperial Japan's occupation of Southeast Asia during the Second World War."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
New Zealand author |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Southeast Asia.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Occupied territories.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Southeast Asia.
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| SUBJECT |
Japan -- Foreign economic relations -- Southeast Asia.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115632
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Japan -- History -- 1912-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069502
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Asia, Southeastern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627 -- Foreign economic relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005782 -- Japan.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78089021
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Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069489
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Asia, Southeastern -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008630 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
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| LC no. |
2001023947 |
| ISBN |
0824824911 |
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