Mr. X and the Pacific : : George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia / / Paul J. Heer.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca ;, London : : Cornell University Press,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages)
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Table of 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.