Japan, 1941

Between Pan-Asianism and the West

John E. Moser (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

184 Seiten

2022
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-4696-7065-2 (ISBN)

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Set in Japan during the early years of World War II, this game helps students understand the political and strategic reasons behind Japan’s decision to enter the war. Taking on the roles of leading figures in Tokyo students are thrust into the middle of Japan’s strategic dilemma.

Set in Japan during the early years of World War II, this game helps students understand the political and strategic reasons behind Japan's decision to enter the war. Taking on the roles of leading figures in Tokyo&8213;army or navy officers, bureaucrats, and members of the Imperial Courtstudents are thrust into the middle of Japan's strategic dilemma. Drawing on important works from Japan's past, players must advise the emperor on how to proceed. Will they call for a "strike south" to seize the natural resources of Southeast Asiaeven at the risk of war with Great Britain and the United States? Or will they seek an understanding with those nationseven if it means giving up the ideal of a Pan-Asian partnership?

John E. Moser is professor of history at Ashland University.

Erscheinungsdatum	07.07.2022
Reihe/Serie	Reacting to the Past
Verlagsort	Chapel Hill
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Gewicht	333 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-4696-7065-8 / 1469670658
ISBN-13	978-1-4696-7065-2 / 9781469670652
Zustand	Neuware