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Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II

Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II Asian Review of World Histories 4:2 (July 2016), 270-272 © 2016 The Asian Association of World Historian doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12773/arwh.2016.4.2.270 Book Reviews Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II By Marcel BOLDORF and Tetsuji OKAZAKI New York: Routledge, 2015. xiv + 335 pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-83533-6 (Hardcover) Reviewed by Franck MICHELIN Meiji University, Japan doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12773/arwh.2016.4.2.270 This collective book is a rare attempt to make a thorough comparison of the wartime empires of the two Axis powers, Germany and Japan. Considered as natural allies because they shared common enemies during World War II, Germany and Japan are often assumed to have carried out similar occupation policies. Yet specialists of these two countries, of both the European and Pacific fronts, generally work separately and these two “Co- prosperity spheres” have seldom been compared in detail. Moreover, this book is particularly valuable to those unfamiliar with East Asian history, since studies on the Japanese economic policy during the conflict—such as those by Chihiro Hosoya, Shinya Sugiyama, Yoshio Andō and Hideo Kobayashi—have rarely been presented in western languages. A French and a Japanese historian, Marcel Boldorf and Tetsuji Okazaki, started this project at the Paris International http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asian Review of World Histories Brill

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Copyright © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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http://dx.doi.org/10.12773/arwh.2016.4.2.270
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Asian Review of World Histories 4:2 (July 2016), 270-272 © 2016 The Asian Association of World Historian doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12773/arwh.2016.4.2.270 Book Reviews Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II By Marcel BOLDORF and Tetsuji OKAZAKI New York: Routledge, 2015. xiv + 335 pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-83533-6 (Hardcover) Reviewed by Franck MICHELIN Meiji University, Japan doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12773/arwh.2016.4.2.270 This collective book is a rare attempt to make a thorough comparison of the wartime empires of the two Axis powers, Germany and Japan. Considered as natural allies because they shared common enemies during World War II, Germany and Japan are often assumed to have carried out similar occupation policies. Yet specialists of these two countries, of both the European and Pacific fronts, generally work separately and these two “Co- prosperity spheres” have seldom been compared in detail. Moreover, this book is particularly valuable to those unfamiliar with East Asian history, since studies on the Japanese economic policy during the conflict—such as those by Chihiro Hosoya, Shinya Sugiyama, Yoshio Andō and Hideo Kobayashi—have rarely been presented in western languages. A French and a Japanese historian, Marcel Boldorf and Tetsuji Okazaki, started this project at the Paris International

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Asian Review of World HistoriesBrill

Published: Jun 29, 2016

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