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The Washington Conference, 1921-22 : naval rivalry, East Asian stability and the road to Pearl Harbor /

The Washington Conference regulated the inter-war naval race between the world powers. In the era when it was still believed that battleships were the epitome of naval power and a sign of a country's strength, this conference led to limitations on the building of such weapons by the naval power...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldstein, Erik, Maurer, John H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ilford, Essex, UK ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, 1994.
Colección:Diplomacy & statecraft series,
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Evolution of British Diplomatic Strategy for the Washington Conference; The Politics of Naval Arms Limitation in Britain in the 1920s; The Pacific Dominions and the Washington Conference, 1921-22; The Evolution of the United States Navy's Strategic Assessments in the Pacific, 1919-31; The Icarus Factor: The American Pursuit of Myth in Naval Arms Control, 1921-36; From Washington to London: The Imperial Japanese Navy and the Politics of Naval Limitation, 1921-30; France and the Washington Conference
  • Italian Naval Power and the Washington Conference of 1921-22China's Place in the New Pacific Order; Arms Control and the Washington Conference; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index