Japan’s Road to the Pacific War. Vol. II: The China Quagmire: Japan’s Expansion on the Asian Continent, 1933-1941

Edited By James William Morley. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [479]-486. Contents List of Maps Editor's Foreword I. Designs on North China, 1933-1937 Introduction by James B. Crowley Essay by Shimada Toshihiko 1. West and South from Manchukuo 2. The Tangku Truce and Its Consequences 3. Contradictory Strands of Policy 4. The Targeting of Hopei and Chahar 5. Autonomy for North China 6. The Army's Policy Prevails in Tokyo 7. The Chinese Stiffen II. The Marco Polo Bridge Incident, 1937 Introduction by David Lu Essay by Hata Ikuhiko 1. The Skirmish at the Bridge 2. The Outbreak of War III. The Politics of War, 1937-1941 Introduction by David Lu Essay by Usui Katsumi 1. The New China Policy: Divide and Collaborate 2. Growing Conflict with the Western Powers 3. The Exploitation of Wang Ching-wei 4. Feelers to Chungking 5. Stalemate Notes Glossary Bibliography Contributors Index