Mr. X and the Pacific : : George F. Kennan and American Policy in East Asia / / Paul J. Heer.
George F. Kennan is well known for articulating the strategic concept of containment, which would be the centerpiece of what became the Truman Doctrine. During his influential Cold War career he was the preeminent American expert on the Soviet Union. In Mr. X and the Pacific, Paul J. Heer explores K...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (300 p.) :; 6 b&w halftones, 1 map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A STRATEGIC VISION INTERRUPTED
- 1 ENCOUNTERS WITH EAST ASIA
- 2 CHINA
- 3 JAPAN
- 4 EBB TIDE
- 5 PRELUDE TO THE KOREAN WAR
- 6 KOREA
- 7 AFTERMATH OF KOREA
- 8 VIETNAM
- Conclusion: LEGACIES OF ENGAGEMENT WITH EAST ASIA
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index