The United States Navy in the Pacific, 1897-1909

by William Reynolds Braisted

Book Overview

Professor William R. Braisted tells the story of the twelve important years during which the U.S. Navy won an undisputed place as a major force in the Pacific. Believing that the study of U.S. naval history has too often been written without adequate attention to economic, military, intellectual, and other motivating factors behind foreign policy, he fully considers the interrelationship of naval and diplomatic policies that brought about the change...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591140870
• ISBN13: 9781591140870
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"