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Author Shai, Aron

Title Origins of the War in the East
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions
Routledge Library Editions
Contents Book cover; title01; copyright01; title02; copyright02; contents; abbreviations; preface; introduction; 1 from an incident to the undeclared sino-japanese war; 2 the league of nations and the brussels conference of 1937; 3 in quest of a policy: china and the anglo-saxon powers; 4 the war and strategic aid; 5 the war and financial aid: the customs and credits to china; 6 the tientsin dispute of 1939-a far eastern munich?; 7 conclusion; bibliography; index
Summary This study describes the British government's policy towards China during the first phases of the undeclared Sino-Japanese war, starting in July 1937 and ending in September 1939 when the outbreak of the war over Poland forced the British government to turn almost all its attention to Europe. The dilemmas confronting British policy-makers in the Far East are analysed together with the implementation of their subsequent solutions. Attention is focused on the question of British interests in China and on the decisive factors and considerations which determined British policy and Britain's role i
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Subject Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Causes.
Diplomatic history
Diplomatic relations
War -- Causes
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China
China -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Subject China
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203845059
0203845056