Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Guardians Of Empire: The U S Army And The Pacific, 1902-1940ISBN13:9780807848159ISBN10:0807848158Author:Linn, Brian McAllister (Author)Description:In A Comprehensive Study Of Four Decades Of Military Policy, Brian Mcallister Linn Offers The First Detailed History Of The U S Army In Hawaii And The Philippines Between 1902 And 1940 Most Accounts Focus On The Months Preceding The Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor By Examining The Years Prior To The Outbreak Of War, Linn Provides A New Perspective On The Complex Evolution Of Events In The Pacific Exhaustively Researched, Guardians Of Empire Traces The Development Of U S Defense Policy In The Region, Concentrating On Strategy, Tactics, Internal Security, Relations With Local Communities, And Military Technology Linn Challenges Earlier Studies Which Argue That Army Officers Either Ignored Or Denigrated The Japanese Threat And Remained Unprepared For War He Demonstrates Instead That From 1907 Onward Military Commanders In Both Washington And The Pacific Were Vividly Aware Of The Danger, That They Developed A Series Of Plans To Avert It, And That They In Fact Identified--Even If They Could Not Solve--Many Of The Problems That Would Become Tragically Apparent On 7 December 1941 Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PRPublication Date:1999-02-22Weight:1.27 lbsDimensions:0.93'' H x 9.21'' L x 6.1'' WNumber of Pages:360Language:English
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Book Title: Guardians of Empire : the U. S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Brian Mcallister Linn
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: Public Policy / Military Policy, United States / 20th Century, Military / General, Military / United States, International Relations / General
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: History, Political Science
Item Weight: 3 Oz
Number of Pages: 360 Pages
