The Navy in the Far East -- The Canton customs crisis -- The main gate : Shanghai and the Yangtze Delta -- The Navy and the May 30th incident of 1925 and after -- Shameen and South China -- The Upper Yangtze -- Explosions on the Yangtze, 1926 -- 1927 : a year of decision -- The Nanking incident of 1927 -- After Nanking -- Calls to the north -- An admiral diplomat in command -- The Navy and a still disunited China -- The Navy and "China united" -- Crumbling foreign collaboration -- The Shanghai incident -- The Shanghai incident : the gathering storm -- The Navy behind "big stick" diplomacy in 1932 -- The Shanghai incident : after hostilities -- Sequels to the Shanghai incident -- Communist unrest and Japanese aggression
Summary
William Braisted is one of the world's foremost authorities on the U.S. naval experience in the Pacific, especially in China and 'Diplomats in Blue' is a monumental work that adds further luster to his remarkable career
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-393) and index
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