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The imperial cruise a secret history of empire and war

Bradley, James 1954- (Author).

Summary: Analyzes the multinational conflicts that set the stage for World War II, the Chinese communist revolution, and the Korean War, documenting Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 diplomatic mission in the Pacific through which the United States forged ill-fated covert agreements.

Record details

ISBN: 9780316039666 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 0316039667 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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Edition: 1st eBook ed.
Publisher: New York, NY : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from eBook information screen.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	One hundred years later -- Civilization follows the Sun -- Benevolent intentions -- Pacific Negroes -- Haoles -- Honorary Aryans -- Playing Roosevelt's game -- The Japanese Monroe Doctrine for Asia -- The imperial cruise -- Roosevelt's open and closed doors -- Incognito in Japan -- Sellout in Seoul -- Following the Sun.
System Details Note:	Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2 KB).