A War of Frontier and Empire
The Philippine-American War, 1899-1902
It has been termed an insurgency, a revolution, a guerrilla war, and a conventional war. As David J. Silbey demonstrates in this taut, compelling history, the 1899 Philippine-American War was in fact all of these. Played out over three distinct conflicts-one fought between the Spanish and the allied United States and Filipino forces; one fought between the United States and the Philippine Army of Liberation; and one fought between occupying American troops and an insurgent alliance of often divided Filipinos-the war marked America's first steps as a global power and produced a wealth of lessons learned and forgotten. First-rate military histo…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8090-9661-9
- EAN: 9780809096619
- Produktnummer: 3158157
- Verlag: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 290 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.7 cm 390 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 390
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David J. Silbey
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