Origins of the Pacific War and the Importa...

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Argues that in the final phase of the eight months of US-Japan talks leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor, serious mistranslations in Magic (the US decoding system) were a significant factor in the cumulative effect of mutual misunderstandings which grew between the two sides.

Über den Autor

Keiichiro Komatsu was born in Tokyo but spent his early years in Germany at the local kindergarten, before returning to Japan to enter primary school at which point he began learning Japanese and went on to complete his education. Subsequently he spent ten years working for a Japanese financial institution in Tokyo and then New York dealing with small and medium-sized enterprises. This was followed by research work at the University of Oxford where he was granted a [...] in International Relations. He has since returned to the business world specialising in the field of international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI), currently based in London. He is a member of the Royal Institute of International Affiars, Chatham House, London.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface, Introduction, Part I: The Historical Legacy, Part II: Turning Points in the Negotiations I, Part III: 'Magic' as a Cause of US-Japan Misunderstanding, Part IV: Turning Points in the Negotiations II, Conclusion, Appendix, Historiographic Developments, Q&A Section, Bibliography, List o f Important 'Magic' Mistranslations, Telegrams and Drafts, Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2008
Fachbereich:	Volkskunde
Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Völkerkunde
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780415489980
ISBN-10:	0415489989
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Komatsu, Keiichiro
Hersteller:	Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 156 x 27 mm
Von/Mit:	Keiichiro Komatsu
Erscheinungsdatum:	15.12.2008
Gewicht:	0,761 kg