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

Author/creator Heer, Paul J., 1959-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Heer, Paul J., 1959- author. Mr. X and the Pacific Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501711145
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