Title Arguing over the American lake : bureaucracy and rivalry in the U.S. Pacific, 1945-1947 / Hal M. Friedman

Edition First edition Published College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2009] ©2009

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Description xxi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 126 Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 126 Contents The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry over the defense and administration of the Pacific Basin, August 1945-January 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: the War-Navy game continues, January 1946-May 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry and defense unification, May 1946-December 1946 -- The Army-Navy game in paradise: War-Navy rivalry and defense unification, December 1946-October 1947 -- Annexation versus trusteeship: the debate over Pacific Island trusteeship within the U.S. government, February 1945-July 1946 -- Annexation versus trusteeship: the debate over Pacific Island trusteeship within the U.S. government, July 1946-September 1947 -- Interior versus the others: the fight over Pacific Island civil administration, January 1945-May 1947 -- Interior versus the others: the fight over Pacific Island civil administration, May 1947-October 1947 -- Conclusion: the Pacific Basin, the early Cold War, and the arena of bureaucratic conflict Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject United States. War Department -- History -- 20th century. United States. Navy Department -- History -- 20th century. United States. Department of State -- History -- 20th century. United States. Department of the Interior -- History -- 20th century. National security -- United States -- Decision making -- History -- 20th century. Interagency coordination -- United States. Cold War. SUBJECT Micronesia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83074225 -- Strategic aspects http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690 -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006165 United States -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 -- Decision making. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005493 Micronesia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83074225 -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 United States -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 -- Pacific Area. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 Pacific Area -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116489 -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140097 LC no. 2009001518 ISBN 9781603441254 cloth alkaline paper 1603441255 cloth alkaline paper

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