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The Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and United States East Asian Policy, 1933-1941
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
The Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and United States East Asian Policy, 1933-1941
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Irvine H. Anderson
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:274 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Economic systems and structures |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691644905
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Classifications | Dewey:338.7665509598 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Oil was a basic source of conflict between the United States and Japan. This book examines the role played by the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company in the crisis that led to Pearl Harbor. "Stanvac" was the largest American supplier of oil to Japan and represented the single largest American direct investment in Asia before the war. In the context of Stan
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