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From Isolation to War: 1931-1941 (American History Series (Arlington Heights, Ill.).)
Doenecke, Justus D., Wilz, John E.
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Description for From Isolation to War: 1931-1941 (American History Series (Arlington Heights, Ill.).)
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In a major revision of this popular text, Dr. Justus Doenecke integrates scholarly research conducted in the 1990s to offer readers a fresh picture of the major events and historiographical controversies in American diplomacy in the decade before Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Individual chapters center on the aftermath of World War I, the Manchurian crisis, the expansion of Germany and Japan and the U.S. response, FDR's policy towards Europe from the Munich conference to his "shoot-on-sight" orders, and Roosevelt's stance toward Asia from the termination of the 1911 trade treaty with Japan and the breaking of diplomatic relations. A ... Read more
In a major revision of this popular text, Dr. Justus Doenecke integrates scholarly research conducted in the 1990s to offer readers a fresh picture of the major events and historiographical controversies in American diplomacy in the decade before Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Individual chapters center on the aftermath of World War I, the Manchurian crisis, the expansion of Germany and Japan and the U.S. response, FDR's policy towards Europe from the Munich conference to his "shoot-on-sight" orders, and Roosevelt's stance toward Asia from the termination of the 1911 trade treaty with Japan and the breaking of diplomatic relations. A ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Wheeling IL, United States
ISBN
9780882959924
SKU
V9780882959924
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About Doenecke, Justus D., Wilz, John E.
Justus D. Donecke is professor of history at New College of Florida, where he has been a member of the history faculty since 1969. He received his B.A. from Colgate University in 1960 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1966. His books include Not to the Swift: The Old Isolationists in the Cold War Era (1979); The Presidencies of ... Read more
Reviews for From Isolation to War: 1931-1941 (American History Series (Arlington Heights, Ill.).)
Praise for the second edition: "Doenecke has updated Wilz's arguments, added much new information and breathed life into 20-year-old prose; the result is a satsifying synthesis of recent writing on the period and a good read. ... From Isolation to War is a balanced and intelligent book well-suited to students and teachers of American diplomatic history. All readers will delight ... Read more