16. How did Japan’s colonial policy in Taiwan and Korea compare to Europe’s imperialist practice?…
2. Japan had been at war LONG before it broke out in Europe. They were trying to run the British and French out of Asia as well as take over China; their slogan was 'Asia for Asians.' Thing was, they wanted Asia for Japan, not Asians. Their aggression prompted embargoes from the US that eventually led to Pearl Harbor and US entry into the war. Germany only approached them because they thought they could keep the US out of Europe. They were wrong.…
with the industrialized world, but throughout this process, many aspects of Japanese policy and culture…
To what extent was the considerable growth of the Nazi party, between 1918 and 1933, a result of economic factors?…
Modern Japan's foreign policy was shaped at the outset by its need to reconcile its Asian identity with its desire for status and security in an international order dominated by the West.…
the western influence and the Japanese realizing that it was a worthy opportunity to take from the west.…
The World War 2 had made a huge impact on Japan in many ways. Why did Japan go to the war? What was the motive of Japan during that period and who was responsible for Japanese aggression that eventually caused complete defeat of Japan in 1945. Many scholars argue the Showa emperor Hirohito was responsible for bringing the war to Japan but some argue that it was the militaristic government that overthrew the emperor’s power and led Japan to the catastrophic war and defeat. The debate over the Hirohito’s war responsibility had started after his deaths and still continues after twenty-six years and it seems, as time passes, there are more historians who argue that Hirohito was responsible for the decision-making that led to the war, therefore,…
restoration, Japan became a powerful country. So Japan won in that war. After that, the World…
Kennan believes that this gave the leaders of the Soviet communist party the excuse they were looking for to try dominate the rest of eastern and western Europe in order to make them one giant communist state with the Soviet Union being the head of that state.…
iv. Japan’s easy successes strengthen the militarists. In 1937, Japanese armies overran much of eastern China.…
2. What were the economic and political conditions that led Germany to select Adolf Hitler as their leader?…
Japan was a relatively isolated group of islands lacking in raw mineral resources such as oil and iron. After almost a decade of war with China, and an increasingly contradictory relationship with the United States, belligerent, hostile Japan had the objective of taking the entire Pacific…
The theater of war with Japan in the Pacific was very different from the theater of war with Germany in Europe as described in Chapter 5, The War against Japan: What Was Needed and What Was Done, in Major Problems in the History of World War I . The Chapter describes the intense military and political disagreements among the Allies over strategic military objectives, the resulting implications, and consequences in fighting the war on post-war diplomacy. The Chapter also describes experiences among those serving in the War in the Pacific.…
How successful were Hitler and the Nazis in getting the support of young people in Germany between 1933 and 1945?…
To what extent was the policy of appeasement the most important factor in causing the Second World War?…