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The United States Navy in the Pacific, 1909-1922
William R. Braisted
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Paperback. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1025.
In this continuation of his study of the interrelationship of naval and diplomatic policies, Braisted picks up the story in 1909 with the inauguration of President Taft and ends with the Washington Arms Conference of 1921–1922. He pays close attention to the efforts of U.S. naval leaders to secure the East Asian possessions of the United States against possible Japanese attack by assuring the Navy’s capacity to win and retain control of the western Pacific. And for the first time, Braisted discusses the extraordinary naval building contract between the Bethlehem Steel Company and China in 1911 that committed the U.S. ... Read more
In this continuation of his study of the interrelationship of naval and diplomatic policies, Braisted picks up the story in 1909 with the inauguration of President Taft and ends with the Washington Arms Conference of 1921–1922. He pays close attention to the efforts of U.S. naval leaders to secure the East Asian possessions of the United States against possible Japanese attack by assuring the Navy’s capacity to win and retain control of the western Pacific. And for the first time, Braisted discusses the extraordinary naval building contract between the Bethlehem Steel Company and China in 1911 that committed the U.S. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
760
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781591140887
SKU
V9781591140887
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99-3
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