Mrs Ferguson's Tea-Set, Japan, and The Second World War - The Global Consequences Following Germany s Sinking of The SS

Klappentext This book offers new insight into the sinking of SS Automedon as well as being a riveting tale of an exciting episode in the Second World War. It includes testimonies from crew and family of SS Automedon and presents Japan's involvement for the first time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; List of Plates; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Fateful Decision; Chapter 2 The Battle of Britain; Chapter 3 'Play for Time in Asia'; Chapter 4 Atlantis! Predator of the Seas; Chapter 5 The Trunks and the Cabinet Papers; Chapter 6 A Gift from Hitler; Chapter 7 The Days of Captivity; Chapter 8 The Atlantis Meets her End in the South Atlantic; Chapter 9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Appendix 1: List of ships sunk or captured by the Atlantis; Appendix 2: Map of the operations of the Atlantis; Appendix 3: Central Tokyo in 1940 178; Appendix 4: Letter: Heather Stewart to Eiji Seki; Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Eiji Seki
• Verlag: University of hawaii press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.02.2007
• EAN: 9781905246281
• ISBN: 978-1-905246-28-1
• Seiten: 187
• Abmessung: 146 mm x 216 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Global Oriental
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Staatslehre und politische Verwaltung