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Author Bradley, James, 1954-

Title The imperial cruise [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] a secret history of empire and war / James Bradley.

Edition First eBook edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
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System Details Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 6897 KB).
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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.
Contents 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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject United States. Navy -- Cruise, 1905.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Political and social views.
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.
United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan.
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- East Asia.
East Asia -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Imperialism -- History -- 20th century.
Genre Electronic books.
ISBN 9780316039666 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
0316039667 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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