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001 2010039113
003 DLC
005 20111216082745.0
008 100916s2011 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010039113
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020 $a9781608190249 (hbk.) :$c$28.00
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100 1 $aArnold, James R.,$d1952-
245 14 $aThe Moro War :$bhow America battled a Muslim insurgency in the Philippine jungle, 1902-1913 /$cJames R. Arnold.
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bBloomsbury Press,$c2011.
300 $a306 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-301) and index.
505 0 $aA place called Moroland -- First contacts -- The Battle of Bayan -- The rise of Jack Pershing -- The conquest begins -- "A model administrator" -- The new governor takes charge -- Leonard Wood goes to war -- "Like rats in a trap" -- Eye of the storm -- Storm at Bud Dajo -- The end of the storm -- Tasker Bliss and the return to benign assimilation -- The problems of pacification -- "Sponge cake, coffee, cigars" -- Jungle patrols -- The return of John Pershing -- Bud Bagsak : the last battle -- A forgotten war -- The cradle of leadership.
520 $aDocuments the early twentieth-century battle against Muslim insurgents in the southern Philippines, discussing the fierce debates between military supporters and peace advocates while offering insight into the challenges faced by U.S. forces and the contributions of future general John Pershing.
651 0 $aPhilippines$xHistory$y1898-1946.
650 0 $aMuslims$zPhilippines$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aCounterinsurgency$zPhilippines$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aMindanao Island (Philippines)$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
651 0 $aSulu Archipelago (Philippines)$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1106/2010039113-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1106/2010039113-d.html