TY  - BOOK
AU  - HOLMES James R
TI  - Defend the first island chain
PY  - 2014///
KW  - CONTAINMENT OF CHINA
KW  - FIRST ISLAND CHAIN
KW  - SOUTH CHINA SEA
KW  - PERIMETER DEFENCE
N2  - Explains how fortifying the first island chain would provide a formidable deterrent to China. The first island chain takes advantage of the maritime geography of East and Southeast Asia and broadly follows a line similar to that indicated by China's nine dash line
ER  -