War plan orange: the US strategy to defeat Japan 1897-1945

MILLER Edward S

War plan orange: the US strategy to defeat Japan 1897-1945 - Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1991 - 509p.

Based on twenty years of research in formerly secret archives, this book reveals for the first time the full significance of War Plan Orange. It recounts the struggles between the 'thrusting' and 'cautionary' schools of strategy, the roles of outspoken leaders such as Dewey and MacArthur and the adaptation of aviation and other such factors to the plan.

0870217593 (hbk.)


WAR STRATEGY