Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940

by Brian McAllister Linn

Book Overview

In a comprehensive study of four decades of military policy, Brian McAllister Linn offers the first detailed history of the U.S. Army in Hawaii and the Philippines between 1902 and 1940. Most accounts focus on the months preceding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. By examining the years prior to the outbreak of war, Linn provides a new perspective on the complex evolution of events in the Pacific. Exhaustively researched, Guardians of Empire...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807848158
• ISBN13: 9780807848159
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"