World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War's Aftermath, with General Themes

LOYD E. LEE is Professor of History and Chair of the department at the State University of New York, the College at New Paltz. Most recently, he was the author of The War Years: A Global History of the Second World War (1989), and editor of World War II in Europe, Africa, and the Americas, with General Sources: A Handbook of Literature and Research (Greenwood, 1997).

• ForewordIntroductionAsia and the PacificInternational Relations and the Origins of the War in Asia and the Pacific War by Michael A. BarnhartThe Asian and Pacific TheatersThe Second Sino-Japanese War, 1931-1945 by Marvin WilliamsenThe Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor by Eugene L. RasorJapanese Strategy and Campaigns in the Pacific War, 1941-1945 by Mark R. PeattieAmerican and Allied Strategy and Campaigns in the Pacific War, 1941-1945 by Jeffrey G. BarlowBurma and Southeast Asia, 1941-1945 by Mark ParilloThe Air War Against Japan and the End of the War in the Pacific by Conrad C. CraneWar and Society in the Asian and Pacific TheatersJapanese Occupation, Resistance, and Collaboration in Asia by Shigeru SatoThe Domestic Impact of War and Occupation on Japan by William M. TsutsuiEuropean Reconquest and Neo-Colonialism in Southeast Asia by Dieu Thi NguyenPrisoners of War and Civilian Internees: The Asia and Pacific Theater by S. P. MackenzieThe War in Science, Technology, Propaganda, and Unit HistoriesScience, Technology, and Weapons Development by Benjamin KristyPropaganda, Public Opinion, and Censorship During the Second World War by Loyd E. LeeUnit Histories and the Experience of Combat by Loyd E. LeeWar, the Arts, and the Life of the SpiritThe War and Film in the United States and Britain by Stephen CurleyJapanese War Films by William B. HauserThe Holocaust and Film by Judith E. DonesonThe "Western" Fiction of World War II by M. Paul HolsingerLines (in)Formation: Anglophone Poetry in the Second World War by Jonathan BoltonThe War and the Visual Arts by Brian FossArt, Music, and World War II by Ben ArnoldPopular Culture and World War II by Ruth ElwellAmerican Christianity on the Home Front During the Second World War by Gerald L. SittserChristianity Outside of North America by Richard V. PierardCultural Background to the War by Donald J. MrozakWorld War II and Postwar International RelationsAllied Summit Diplomacy by Mark A. StolerPlanning for the Postwar World and the United Nations by Georg SchildThe Breakdown of the Grand Alliance and the Origins of the Cold War by Lawrence AronsenWar Crimes, International Criminal Law, and Postwar Trials in Europe and Asia by R. John PritchardIndex