Table of Contents

List of maps
Editor's Foreword
Preface

1. Introduction

2. Japan isolated

3. The forging of an anti-democratic coalition

4. The failure of an alliance

5. The road to war

6. Conclusion

Bibliographical essay

Maps
Index

About the Author

Akira Iriye

Reviews

'xxx; a very nice, concise, balanced account of the events leading up to the Pacific War.' Academic Library Book Review