Tip of the spear : land, labor, and US settler militarism in Guåhan, 1944-1962 /
This book utilizes the concept of settler militarism to investigate how the island of Guåhan was transformed from a pre-World War II coaling station into a major U.S. military site that was used to wage military operations during the Cold War.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
[2023].
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| Series: | United States in the world.
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| Summary: | This book utilizes the concept of settler militarism to investigate how the island of Guåhan was transformed from a pre-World War II coaling station into a major U.S. military site that was used to wage military operations during the Cold War. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501771347 1501771345 |