Military Policy - General & Miscellaneous, Japan - Politics & Government, Japanese History - 1945 - Present
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Woolley (comparative politics, Fairleigh Dickinson U.) examines what has become the second most potent navy in the Pacific in the context of the alliance between the US and Japan. Through a set of case studies on sea-lane defense, minesweeping, and participation in UN peacekeeping operations, he documents Japan's growing military, primarily naval, power. He emphasizes throughout the strategic importance of Japan to the US. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
November 1, 1999
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Pages
165
Format
Library Binding
ISBN
9781555878191