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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Prologue: War Plan Orange
Sources and Technical Notes
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Bankruptcy
1. Trading with the Enemy
2. The 1930s: Financial Power Slumbering
3. Hanging by a Silken Thread
4. Japan’s Failed Quest for Dollars through Manufacturing
5. Anticipating Japan’s Bankruptcy, 1937–1940
6. Birth of an Embargo Strategy: The Alternative to Bankrupting Japan
7. Export Controls, 1940 to Mid-1941
8. The Japanese Financial Fraud in New York
9. An Aborted Financial Freeze, Early 1941
10. Japan’s Vulnerability in Strategic Resources
11. The Vulnerability of the Japanese Economy and People
12. The Vulnerability of Japanese Exports to the United States
13. The Vulnerability of Japan in Petroleum
14. Momentum for the Financial Freeze, May–July 1941
15. The Fictitious U.S. Oil Shortage
16. Freeze: The Crucial Month of August 1941
17. Barter and Bankruptcy
18. Calamity: The Economy under Siege
19. Futility: The Final Negotiations
Epilogue: Bankruptcy and War Crimes
Appendix 1: The U.S. Oil Shortage that Never Was
Appendix 2: Details of the OSS/State Department Study of Japanese Foreign Trade and Finance
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Photographs
About the Author
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