Hawaii Under the Rising Sun: Japan's Plans for Conquest After Pearl Harbor
Stephan, John Jason (1984). Hawaii Under the Rising Sun: Japan's Plans for Conquest After Pearl Harbor. Honolulu: University of Hawaii. doi:10.2307/2385025. ISBN 978-0-8248-0872-3. ISSN 0027-0741.
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Abstract: Document concerning a historical account in the form of a report focused on Japan's strategic plans for the conquest of Hawaii following the attack on Pearl Harbor. The geographic focus centers on Hawaii and the broader Pacific region, including explicit treatment of Micronesia. The document covers the time period immediately after the Pearl Harbor attack in December 1941 and extends into the subsequent years of World War II. It discusses military strategy, geopolitical considerations, and the implications of Japanese expansionism in the Pacific theater. The report references institutions such as the Japanese Imperial military command and includes analysis of treaties and international relations relevant to the Pacific conflict. The document also addresses the role of naval and air forces in Japan's plans and examines the logistical and tactical challenges involved in the proposed conquest. The structural scope includes detailed policy review and strategic military planning, incorporating assessments of regional defenses and potential resistance. The document integrates information on the political and military status of Micronesia within the context of Japanese imperial ambitions, highlighting its strategic importance. The report is composed of narrative sections, strategic evaluations, and references to contemporary military journals and official communications.
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OCLC: 717772216 OpenAlex: W4300770211
