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Mr. X and the Pacific : George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia

Title
Mr. X and the Pacific : George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia / Paul J. Heer.
Author
Heer, Paul J., 1959-
Publication
  • Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
xiii, 299 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Kennan, George F. 1904-2005
  • 1945-1953
  • Diplomatic relations
  • United States > Foreign relations > East Asia
  • East Asia > Foreign relations > United States
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953
  • East Asia
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : a strategic vision interrupted -- Encounters with East Asia : inheritance of a strategic perspective -- China : minimum aid and maximum flexibility -- Japan : the father of reverse course policy -- Ebb tide : Acheson takes the helm -- Prelude to the Korean War : applying the strategic concept on the East Asian periphery -- Korea : a labyrinth of ignorance and error and conjecture -- Aftermath of Korea : the end of a strategic vision for East Asia -- Vietnam : my piece has been spoken -- Conclusion : legacies of engagement with East Asia.
Call Number
JFE 18-4479
ISBN
  • 9781501711145
  • 1501711148
LCCN
  • 2017028411
  • 40028126685
OCLC
990183111
Author
Heer, Paul J., 1959- author.
Title
Mr. X and the Pacific : George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia / Paul J. Heer.
Publisher
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1945-1953
Other Standard Identifier
40028126685
Research Call Number
JFE 18-4479
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