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The Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and United States East Asian Policy, 1933-1941

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Full Title:

The Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and United States East Asian Policy, 1933-1941

Contributors:

By (Author) Irvine H. Anderson

ISBN:

9780691644905

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

28th June 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Economic systems and structures

Dewey:

338.7665509598

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

274

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

539g

Description

Oil was a basic source of conflict between the United States and Japan. This book examines the role played by the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company in the crisis that led to Pearl Harbor. "Stanvac" was the largest American supplier of oil to Japan and represented the single largest American direct investment in Asia before the war. In the context of Stan

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