The Currents of War: A New History of American-Japanese Relations, 1899-1941
(Part of the Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series and Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series)
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From 1899 until the American entry into World War II, U.S. presidents sought to preserve China's territorial integrity in order to guarantee American businesses access to Chinese markets -- a policy famously known as the "open door." Before the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, Americans saw Japan as the open door's champion; but by the end of 1905, Tokyo had replaced St. Petersburg as its greatest threat. For the next thirty-six years, successive U.S...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:081314423X
ISBN13:9780813144238
Release Date:January 2014
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:372 Pages
Weight:1.44 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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