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The German victories in Europe, including the fall of France in June 1940, buoyed the Japanese into believing that alliance with Germany could help in achieving their goals in East Asia, and in September of that year Japan signed a tripartite pact with the Axis powers.

The aeronaut carried a gun firing explosive bullets loaded with oxygen, and in addition, and true to the best tradition of Japan, a sword.

This agenda was never introduced to other American-occupied areas in Asia such as the southern half of Korea and the southern reaches of Japan itselfOkinawa and the Ryukyu Islandswhere harsh strategic considerations held sway.

The old Japan hands who still controlled postsurrender planning anticipated a mild reform agenda at best.

Their negative will is diffused throughout all the individuals, whereas the will of Japan is concentrated and articulated into a nation-bearing stratum.

To his surprise he had three messages from the carrier Ataman in the Sea of Japan.

Were the British forces so far tied up in naval defence that Britain could not afford to reinforce her Eastern possessions if Japan attacked them?

We had not the slightest intention of attacking Japan, and had no wish to see her other than prosperous and peaceful, and I said what a pity it would be if at this stage, when she already had China on her hands, she got into a war with Great Britain and the United States.

Ambassador said that Japan had no intention of attacking us or the United States, and had no desire to become involved in a war with either Power.

September 1509 Sequeira anchored at Malacca, the great emporium of the east, to which were brought cloves from the Moluccas, nutmegs from Banda, sandalwood from Timor, camphor from Borneo, gold from Sumatra and Loo Choo, and gums, spices and other precious commodities from China, Japan, Siam, Pegu, etc.

This blockade is a curtain around Japan that will give her leaders something to think about, a curtain of enlightenment.

Japan Oparea and the Scenario Orange Warplan, Annex A, the plan for a naval blockade of the islands.

Hundreds of cargo ships carrying goods lo and from Japan, China, and ihe olher Pacific Basin counlries, scores of supertankers fully loaded wilh oil, others returning empty, literally ihousands of commercial fishing boals, and untold smaller crafls and Iheir crews, all fell prey lo ihe waves.

In Japan I had seen a style of puppet theater called Bunraku, where the puppeteers stand right onstage, moving these elegant dolls around without the slightest pretense of invisibility.

An orchestra, discreetly subdued but innumerable, of crickets and cicalas, accompanies them in an unceasing tremolo--the immense, far-reaching tremolo, which, gentle and eternal, never ceases in Japan.