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The Currents of War [44.200.196.114] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 21:45 GMT) THE CURRENTS OF WAR A New History of American-Japanese Relations, 1899–1941 Sidney Pash Copyright © 2014 by The University Press of Kentucky Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth, serving Bellarmine University, Berea College, Centre College of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University, The Filson Historical Society, Georgetown College, Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, Transylvania University, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and Western Kentucky University. All rights reserved. Editorial and Sales Offices: The University Press of Kentucky 663 South Limestone Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40508-4008 www.kentuckypress.com 18 17 16 15 14 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Pash, Sidney. The currents of war : a new history of American-Japanese relations, 1899-1941 / Sidney Pash. pages cm. — (Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8131-4423-8 (hardcover : acid-free paper) -ISBN 978-0-8131-4425-2 (pdf) -- ISBN 978-0-8131-4424-5 (epub) 1. United States—Foreign relations—Japan. 2. Japan—Foreign relations— United States. 3. Pacific Area—Strategic aspects—History—20th century. 4. World War, 1939-1945—Causes. I. Title. E183.8.J3P35 2014 327.7305209’04—dc23 2013041233 This book is printed on acid-free paper meeting the requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence in Paper for Printed Library Materials. Manufactured in the United States of America. Member of the Association of American University Presses [44.200.196.114] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 21:45 GMT) For my mother and father [44.200.196.114] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 21:45 GMT) A nation committed irrevocably to a course of action loses the power to exercise choice, to accept offers, to make conditions. —Harry Dexter White (1941) War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason; and if anything is to be hoped, every thing ought to be tried. —James Madison (1792) ...