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_aThe American military mission to China, 1941-1942 : _blend-lease logistics, politics and the tangles of wartime cooperation / _cWilliam G. Grieve. |
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_aJefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc.Publishers, _c2014. |
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300 | _aviii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 239-247) and index. | ||
520 | _aThis is an overview of America's first effort in military aid to a foreign sovereign nation at a time when Europe was engaged in open warfare, Asia was facing a series of military confrontations, and most of the world thought global conflagration was inevitable. The work offers insight into the impact of war in Burma, a backwater of World War II, and examines events that result when great powers go to great lengths to further their own goals. | ||
650 | _aUNITED STATES. MILITARY MISSION TO CHINA | ||
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_aINTERNATIONAL COOPERATION _xHISTORY _x20TH CENTURY |
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