American war plans, 1890-1939 /:

By the close of the 19th century, the United States was no longer a continental power, but had become a nation with interests that spanned the globe from the Caribbean to China. Consequently, the country faced a new set of strategic concerns, ranging from enforcing the Monroe Doctrine to defending t...

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1. Verfasser: Ross, Steven T.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2002.
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Zusammenfassung:By the close of the 19th century, the United States was no longer a continental power, but had become a nation with interests that spanned the globe from the Caribbean to China. Consequently, the country faced a new set of strategic concerns, ranging from enforcing the Monroe Doctrine to defending the Philippines. As a result of the United States' new geostrategic environment, the armed services had to establish a system for the creation of war plans to defend the country's interests against possible foreign aggression. A Joint Army and Navy Board, established in 1903, ordered the creation of w.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
ISBN:9781135291341
1135291349
1299872212
9781299872219

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