TY - BOOK AU - Hunt,Michael H. AU - Levine,Steven I. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Arc of empire: America's wars in Asia from the Philippines to Vietnam T2 - H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series AV - DS35 .H96 2012eb U1 - 355.02095/0904 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Japan KW - Korean War, 1950-1953 KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Asia KW - History, Military KW - 20th century KW - United States KW - Strategic aspects KW - History KW - Philippines KW - Philippine American War, 1899-1902 KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : four wars and the problem of empire -- The Philippines, 1899-1902 : the imperial impulse unleashed -- Japan, 1941-1945 : securing dominance -- Korea, 1950-1953 : dominance challenged -- Vietnam, 1965-1973 : dominance undone -- Conclusion : empire and aftermath; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10528249 ER -