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Tip of the spear : land, labor, and US settler militarism in Guåhan, 1944-1962 /

"This book utilizes the concept of settler militarism to investigate how the island of Guåhan was transformed from a pre-World War II coaling station into a major U.S. military site that was used to wage military operations during the Cold War"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flores, Alfred Peredo, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Colección:United States in the world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Becoming the Tip of America's Spear
  • CHamoru Land Stewardship and Military Land Taking
  • The Remaking of Guåhan
  • The Civilian-Military Laborers of Guåhan
  • Militarized Intimacies
  • From Breadbasket to Naval Air Station.