Asia Pacific 1931-1945: The Other Overlooked World War

The Sino-Japanese conflict and Pacific War (1931-1945) constitute a major yet often overlooked dimension.

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This theater of war experiences fighting of comparable intensity to Europe.

Its study reframes the truly global scale of the second world conflict.

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