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Arguing over the American lake : bureaucracy and rivalry in the U.S. Pacific, 1945-1947
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- Creator
- Hal M. Friedman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 328 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781603441254, 1603441255
- OCLC
- ocn300981144
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-302) and index.
- The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry over the defense and administration of the Pacific Basin, August 1945-January 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: the War-Navy game continues, January 1946-May 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry and defense unification, May 1946-December 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry and defense unification, December 1946-October 1947 -- Annexation versus trusteeship: the debate over Pacific Island trusteeship within the U.S. government, February 1945-July 1946 -- Annexation versus trusteeship: the debate over Pacific Island trusteeship within the U.S. government, July 1946-September 1947 -- Interior versus the others: the fight over Pacific Island civil administration, January 1945-May 1947 -- Interior versus the others: the fight over Pacific Island civil administration, May 1947-October 1947 -- Conclusion: the Pacific Basin, the early Cold War, and the arena of bureaucratic conflict
Subjects
- United States. War Department -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Navy Department -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Department of State -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Department of the Interior -- History -- 20th century.
- National security -- United States -- Decision making -- History -- 20th century.
- Interagency coordination -- United States.
- Cold War.
- Pacific Islands (Trust Territory) -- Strategic aspects -- History -- 20th century.
- United States -- Military policy -- Decision making.
- Pacific Islands (Trust Territory) -- Politics and government.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Pacific Area.
- Pacific Area -- Foreign relations -- United States.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.