In the Ruins of Empire: The Japanese Surrender and the Battle for Postwar Asia by Ronald H. Spector Paperback Book

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Author: Ronald H. Spector

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Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: Dec 1969

Genre: History - Asia

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* Mp3 CD Format *. Americans are accustomed to thinking that World War II ended on August 14, 1945, when the Japanese surrendered unconditionally. Yet on the mainland of Asia, peace was a brief, fretful interlude. In some parts of Asia, only a few weeks passed before new fighting broke out between nationalist forces and the former colonial powers.

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