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  • THE US NAVY AND THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
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    THE US NAVY AND THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
    BRUCE A ELLEMAN
    This book explores the question “Why is the US Navy in the South China Sea at all?” It traces the history of diplomatic, economic, and military tensions among the People’s Republic of China, the Soviet Union, the United States, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, outlining the origins of the United States-Vietnam relationship during the immediate post-World War II period, th...

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  • THE UNITED STATES NAVY’S PIVOT TO ASIA
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    THE UNITED STATES NAVY’S PIVOT TO ASIA
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    This book examines the origins of the US Navy’s 2007 Maritime Strategy, the formation of the US government’s “Pivot to Asia” strategy, and the most recent revisions to this strategy that focus more specifically on China. Besides examining the details of this strategy formulation, the book explores the internal and external repercussions on the US Navy of the Pivot to Asia. It d...

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  • A HISTORY OF THE MODERN CHINESE NAVY, 1840–2020
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    A HISTORY OF THE MODERN CHINESE NAVY, 1840–2020
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the modern Chinese navy from 1840 to the present. Beginning with a survey of naval developments in earlier imperial times, the book goes on to show how China has since the mid-19th century four times built or rebuilt its navy: after the Opium Wars, a navy which was sunk or captured by the Japanese in the war of 1894–1895; during the...

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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN CHINA, 1899-1991
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    INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN CHINA, 1899-1991
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    China's recent economic reforms have opened its economy to the world. This policy, however, is not new: in the late nineteenth century, the United States put forward the Open Door Policy as a counter to European exclusive 'spheres of influence' in China. This book, based on extensive original archival research, examines and re-evaluates China's Open Door Policy. It considers th...

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  • NAVAL POWER AND EXPEDITIONARY WARS
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    NAVAL POWER AND EXPEDITIONARY WARS
    ELLEMAN, BRUCE A. / PAINE, S.C.M.
    This book examines the nature and character of naval expeditionary warfare, in particular in peripheral campaigns, and the contribution of such campaigns to the achievement of strategic victory. Naval powers, which can lack the massive ground forces to win in the main theatre, often choose a secondary theatre accessible to them by sea and difficult for their enemies to reach by...

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  • NAVAL COALITION WARFARE
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    NAVAL COALITION WARFARE
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    This is the first scholarly book examining naval coalition warfare over the past two centuries from a multi-national perspective. Containing case studies by some of the foremost naval historians from the US, Great Britain, and Australia, it also examines the impact of international law on coalitions. Together these collected essays comprise a compr ...

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  • NAVAL BLOCKADES AND SEAPOWER
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    NAVAL BLOCKADES AND SEAPOWER
    ELLEMAN, BRUCE A. / PAINE, S.C.M.
    This new collection of scholarly, readable, and up-to-date essays covers the most significant naval blockades of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Here the reader can find Napoleon’s Continental Blockade of England, the Anglo-American War of 1812, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the first Sino-Japanese War 1894-95, the Spanish-American War, the First World War, t...

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  • MODERN CHINESE WARFARE, 1795-1989
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    MODERN CHINESE WARFARE, 1795-1989
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    Why did the Chinese empire collapse and why did it take so long for a new government to reunite China? Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989 seeks to answer these questions by exploring the most important domestic and international conflicts over the past two hundred years, from the last half of the Qing empire through to modern day China. It reveals how most of China's wars during...

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  • US-CHINA NAVAL CO-OPERATION AGAINST THE SOVIET UNION
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    US-CHINA NAVAL CO-OPERATION AGAINST THE SOVIET UNION
    BRUCE A. ELLEMAN
    This book discusses the key role of the transfer of naval technology from the U.S. to China in building up the Chinese Navy during the Cold War. Revealing how this process began in the late 1970s under the Carter Administration when Deng Xiaoping was newly in power, and how it accelerated under both the Reagan and Bush administrations, moving from the transfer of simple technol...

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