Preface ix 1 In Search of Peace 1 The Roots of AntiÂ]Interventionism 4 The Disillusionment of the 1920s 7 A Rising Peace Sentiment 13 2 Manchuria 19 The Rise of Imperial Japan 21 Japan Attacks Manchuria 34 The Failure of American Protest 48 3 The Dilemmas of Neutrality 58 Early New Deal Diplomacy 60 The Nye Committee 73 The Spanish Civil War 82 Japan's "China Incident" 90 The Panay Sinking 97 4 Toward War in Europe 105 Prelude to the European War 106 Germany Conquers Western Europe 118 The DestroyerÂ]Bases Deal 128 The Nature of the Axis Threat 137 From H.R. 1776 to the Newfoundland Conference 140 The Undeclared Naval War 154 5 Toward War in the Pacific 163 America Debates Japan's Advances 164 FDR's Freezing Orders 178 Faltering Diplomacy 187 Pacific Diplomacy Evaluated 203 6 Day of Infamy 209 Pearl Harbor Attacked 211 The Revisionist Case Evaluated 220 Germany Declares War on the United States 231 Bibliographical Essay 234 Author Index 261 Subject Index 267 Maps: Manchuria, 1932 20 Europe, 1939 110-111 Western Pacific, 1941 168-169.