Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. PREFACE IX
3. CONTENTS XI
4. INTRODUCTION XIII
5. PART I THE SETTING
6. I EXPANSION AND PROTECTION OF JAPAN'S INTERESTS IN MANCHURIA 1
7. II CRISIS IN JAPAN AND THE GROWTH OF THE RADICAL REFORM MOVEMENT 20
8. III THE MANCHURIAN SETTLEMENT POLICY OF THE KWANTUNG ARMY AND OF THE JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA 37
9. PART II THE MANCHURIAN AFFAIR AND THE PROCESS OF POLICY FORMULATION
10. IV THE MUKDEN INCIDENT AND THE SPREAD OF WAR 53
11. V REVISION OF THE KWANTUNG ARMY MANCHURIAN SETTLEMENT PROGRAM AND ITS EXECUTION 74
12. VI OUTBURSTS OF ARMY RADICALISM— KWANTUNG ARMY "INDEPENDENCE" AND THE OCTOBER INCIDENT 90
13. VII THE OPERATIONAL DISPUTE BETWEEN THE KWANTUNG ARMY AND CENTRAL ARMY AUTHORITIES 107
14. VIII THE KWANTUNG A R M Y AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MANCHUKUO 118
15. PART III EFFECTS OF THE MANCHURIAN AFFAIR
16. IX POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE MANCHURIAN AFFAIR 137
17. X POLICY EFFECTS OF THE MANCHURIAN AFFAIR 158
18. XI THE MANCHURIAN AFFAIR - IDEOLOGY, DECISION MAKING, AND FOREIGN POLICY 176
19. NOTES 195
20. OFFICIAL MATERIALS 241
21. INDEX 255