Author:
Hunt, Michael H.
Imprint:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
Description340 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Note:Introduction : four wars and the problem of empire -- The Philippines, 1899-1902 : the imperial impulse unleashed -- Japan, 1941-1945 : securing dominance -- Korea, 1950-1953 : dominance challenged -- Vietnam, 1965-1973 : dominance undone -- Conclusion : empire and aftermath.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
