{"product_id":"from-isolation-to-war-9781118952306","title":"From Isolation to War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003enew edition\u003c\/i\u003e of this popular and widely-used American history textbook has been thoroughly updated to include a wealth of new scholarship on American diplomacy in the decade leading up to Japan''s attack on Pearl Harbor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures new material on the Washington Conference of 1921-22, early American diplomacy in the Manchurian crisis, the \u003ci\u003ePanay\u003c\/i\u003e incident, Russia's invasion of Finland, the destroyer-bases deal, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePays particular attention to Roosevelt''s policies towards Jewish refugees, the battle between domestic groups like the America First Committee and Fight for Freedom, and the Welles mission of 1940\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes concise biographical sketches of major world leaders, including Hoover, FDR, Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, and Tojo\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines and examines the debates of historians over the wisdom of U.S. policies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 In Search of Peace 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Roots of Anti-Interventionism 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Disillusionment of the 1920s 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Rising Peace Sentiment 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Manchuria 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rise of Imperial Japan 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJapan Attacks Manchuria 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Failure of American Protest 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Dilemmas of Neutrality 58\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly New Deal Diplomacy 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nye Committee 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Spanish Civil War 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJapan's \"China Incident\" 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Panay Sinking 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Toward War in Europe 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrelude to the European War 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGermany Conquers Western Europe 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Destroyer-Bases Deal 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nature of the Axis Threat 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom H.R. 1776 to the Newfoundland Conference 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Undeclared Naval War 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Toward War in the Pacific 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerica Debates Japan's Advances 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFDR's Freezing Orders 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFaltering Diplomacy 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacific Diplomacy Evaluated 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Day of Infamy 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePearl Harbor Attacked 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revisionist Case Evaluated 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGermany Declares War on the United States 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliographical Essay 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaps: Manchuria, 1932 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope, 1939 110–111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWestern Pacific, 1941 168–169\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406955127127,"sku":"9781118952306","price":73.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118952306.jpg?v=1730497680","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-isolation-to-war-9781118952306","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}