Silent strategists : Harding, Denby, and the U.S. Navy's trans-Pacific offensive, World War II / / Manley R. Irwin
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Irwin Manley Rutherford
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| Titolo: |
Silent strategists : Harding, Denby, and the U.S. Navy's trans-Pacific offensive, World War II / / Manley R. Irwin
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : University Press of America, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 359.00973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Naval history |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History, Naval 20th century |
| United States Military policy | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- The Wilson administration, 1913-1921 -- The Harding administration, 1921-1923 -- The Coolidge-Hoover administration, 1933-1939 -- The Pacific campaign, 1940-1945 -- The silent strategists -- The fate of Edward Denby. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book argues that President Warren Harding and his secretary of navy, Edwin Denby exercised unusual foresight in preparing the navy for a war against Japan. This revised edition adds new evidence from original documents provides invaluable details and insights into the lasting legacy of the Harding administration. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Silent strategists |
| ISBN: | 0-7618-6102-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787691303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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