LEADER 02560nam 2200565 450 001 9910824336603321 005 20240131151834.0 010 $a1-135-29134-9 010 $a1-315-03927-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000426745 035 $a(EBL)1395419 035 $a(OCoLC)862823591 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000999812 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11531999 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000999812 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10943630 035 $a(PQKB)11016033 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1395419 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1395419 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10764156 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL518472 035 $a(OCoLC)861535799 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB133120 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000426745 100 $a20131002e20132002 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAmerican war plans, 1890-1939 /$fSteven T. Ross, US Naval War College 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (341 p.) 300 $aFirstitle pageblished in 2002 by Frank Cass Publishers. 311 $a1-299-87221-2 311 $a0-7146-5305-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. The Creation of Empire; Notes; 2. Defining the Threat; Notes; 3. War Plans, 1900-18; Notes; 4. A New World Order; Notes; 5. War Plans Revisited; Notes; 6. Darkening Horizons; Notes; 7. Conclusion; Appendix: Maps; Bibliography; Index 330 $aBy the close of the 19th century, the United States was no longer a continental power, but had become a nation with interests that spanned the globe from the Caribbean to China. Consequently, the country faced a new set of strategic concerns, ranging from enforcing the Monroe Doctrine to defending the Philippines.As a result of the United States' new geostrategic environment, the armed services had to establish a system for the creation of war plans to defend the country's interests against possible foreign aggression. A Joint Army and Navy Board, established in 1903, ordered the creation 606 $aMilitary planning$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aMilitary planning$xHistory 676 $a355/.033573 700 $aRoss$b Steven T$0110219 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824336603321 996 $aAmerican war plans, 1890-1939$94083188 997 $aUNINA