ix, 382 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-362) and index.
Contents
Triangular relations and the Pacific War -- Stalin, Truman and Hirohito face new challenges -- Decisions for war and peace -- Potsdam: the turning point -- The atomic bombs and Soviet entry into the war -- Japan accepts unconditional surrender -- August Storm: the Soviet-Japanese War and the United States -- Conclusion: Assessing the roads not taken.