03521cam a2200865 4500 529063382 TxAuBib 20211108120000.0 ||||||s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780385350518 0385350511 B00CNQ7M6O Amazon 03830780-d22a-4ee2-bfa6-5ad75980aeb3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 203635 203635 203635 1306198 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Hotta, Eri. Japan 1941 [Libby] : Countdown to Infamy. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2013. politics. World War II. War. 1941. Harbor. japanese. Japan. European History. army. World History. Military. Geopolitics. infamy. WWII. Hiroshima. gifts. gift. Imperial. Military History. pearl. History. World War 2. government. political philosophy. hitler. political science. Japanese culture. Japanese history. gifts for dad. history books. political books. japan history. gifts for history buffs. world war 2 books. fathers day gifts. japanese mythology. military history books. war books. history of japan. dad gifts. history gifts. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 5443kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. History. Politics. Military. Nonfiction. HTML:<p>A groundbreaking history that considers the attack on Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective and is certain to revolutionize how we think of the war in the Pacific.<br /> <br /> When Japan launched hostilities against the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a war they were almost certain to lose. Drawing on material little known to Western readers, and barely explored in depth in Japan itself, Hotta poses an essential question: Why did these men—military men, civilian politicians, diplomats, the emperor—put their country and its citizens so unnecessarily in harm’s way? Introducing us to the doubters, schemers, and would-be patriots who led their nation into this conflagration, Hotta brilliantly shows us a Japan rarely glimpsed—eager to avoid war but fraught with tensions with the West, blinded by reckless militarism couched in traditional notions of pride and honor, tempted by the...</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/japan-1941?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/japan-1941?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/japan-1941?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)