Cry havoc : how the arms race drove the world to war, 1931-1941 / Joseph Maiolo.
Cry havoc : how the arms race drove the world to war, 1931-1941 / Joseph Maiolo.
Cry havoc : how the arms race drove the world to war, 1931-1941 / Joseph Maiolo.
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New York : Basic Books, c2010.
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G 2013/6168
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 473 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Deep war and Red militarism -- Colonel Ishiwara goes to Manchuria -- "Rearm and get ready" -- "We are moving among giants" -- "Should we accept the rearmament of Germany?" -- The military-industrial complex -- The naval arms races begin -- "We have reached a plateau" -- Guns and butter -- "Next time...
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New York : Basic Books, c2010.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2010.
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Did the arms race of the 1930s cause the Second World War? In Cry Havoc, historian Joseph Maiolo shows, in rich detail, how the deadly game of the arms race was played out in the decade prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. In this exhaustively researched account, he explores how nations reacted to the moves of their rivals, revealing the...
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Cry havoc : how the arms race drove the world to war, 1931-1941 / Joseph Maiolo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N940.5311/34.
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c2010.
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G 2013/6168
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74Vvwm5wAj3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvwm5wAj3g
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ISBN
0465011144 (alk. paper)
9780465011148 (alk. paper)
DDC
940.5311
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991004223619702626
