MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01432cam a22003254a 4500
001 2011031532
003 DLC
005 20120613153608.0
008 110808s2012 ncuab b s001 0 eng
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020 $a9780807835289 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aDS35$b.H96 2012
082 00 $a355.02095/0904$223
100 1 $aHunt, Michael H.
245 10 $aArc of empire :$bAmerica's wars in Asia from the Philippines to Vietnam /$cMichael H. Hunt & Steven I. Levine.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2012.
300 $a340 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : four wars and the problem of empire -- The Philippines, 1899-1902 : the imperial impulse unleashed -- Japan, 1941-1945 : securing dominance -- Korea, 1950-1953 : dominance challenged -- Vietnam, 1965-1973 : dominance undone -- Conclusion : empire and aftermath.
651 0 $aAsia$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
651 0 $aAsia$xStrategic aspects$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aPhilippines$xHistory$yPhilippine American War, 1899-1902.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zJapan.
650 0 $aKorean War, 1950-1953.
650 0 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975.
700 1 $aLevine, Steven I.