Douglas MacArthur : statecraft and stagecraft in America's East Asian policy / Russell D. Buhite.
Douglas MacArthur : statecraft and stagecraft in America's East Asian policy / Russell D. Buhite.
Douglas MacArthur : statecraft and stagecraft in America's East Asian policy / Russell D. Buhite.
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Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
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N355.0092/ 28
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English
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xiii, 189 p. : ill., map, plans ; 24 cm.
Contents
The measure of the man -- The Philippine years -- "I shall return" -- Viceroy in Japan -- Korea : background to war -- Hubris unbounded -- Strategic myopia -- An appraisal.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2008.
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"Buhite offers a trenchant evaluation of Douglas MacArthur's career in east Asia and his role in some of the most important military and diplomatic issues of the twentieth century. Concise and highly readable, this biography considers diplomatic fact in light of psychological insight, and asks us to look anew at both MacArthur and American involvem...
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Douglas MacArthur : statecraft and stagecraft in America's East Asian policy / Russell D. Buhite.
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Biographies in American foreign policy.
Biographies in American foreign policy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180) and index.
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c2008.
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N355.0092/ 28
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74VMQJGBvQed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQJGBvQed
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ISBN
0742544265 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742544257 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742544253 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742544260 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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355.0092 B
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991000426069702626
