Diplomats in blue : U.S. naval officers in China, 1922-1933 /
William Braisted is one of the world's foremost authorities on the U.S. naval experience in the Pacific, especially in China and 'Diplomats in Blue' is a monumental work that adds further luster to his remarkable career.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
©2009.
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Colección: | New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Navy in the Far East
- The Canton customs crisis
- The main gate : Shanghai and the Yangtze Delta
- The Navy and the May 30th incident of 1925 and after
- Shameen and South China
- The Upper Yangtze
- Explosions on the Yangtze, 1926
- 1927 : a year of decision
- The Nanking incident of 1927
- After Nanking
- Calls to the north
- An admiral diplomat in command
- The Navy and a still disunited China
- The Navy and "China united"
- Crumbling foreign collaboration
- The Shanghai incident
- The Shanghai incident : the gathering storm
- The Navy behind "big stick" diplomacy in 1932
- The Shanghai incident : after hostilities
- Sequels to the Shanghai incident
- Communist unrest and Japanese aggression.