Pacific strife : the great powers and their political and economic rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific 1870-1914 / Kees van Dijk.

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, colonial powers clashed over much of Central and East Asia: Great Britain and Germany fought over New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, Fiji, and Samoa; France and Great Britain competed over control of continental Southwest Asia; and the United States annexed the...

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Main Author: Dijk, C. van (Cornelis), 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Series:Global Asia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 5.
IIAS publications series. Monographs.
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