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9781612511054

A Plain Sailorman in China

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  • ISBN13:

    9781612511054

  • ISBN10:

    1612511058

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-07-15
  • Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsp. ix
List of Mapsp. x
Prefacep. xi
Introductionp. 1
Education, Sea Duty in the Atlantic, and Trial by Fire: 1875-1900p. 5
Sea Duty in the Pacific (I): 1900-1904p. 35
The Lure of Naval Intelligence: Ashore in Asia and Back to the Atlantic, 1904-1907p. 56
China Naval Attaché and Rocks and Shoals: 1907-1908p. 82
Sea Duty in the Pacific (II), Then Dollar Diplomacy in China: 1908-1914p. 104
Career Decision: Gillis Retires and Returns to China, 1914-1917p. 122
World War I and Recall to Active Duty: Naval Attaché in Peking, 1917-1919p. 137
Gillis as a Civilian in China: 1919-1948p. 160
I. V. Gillis, Alfred Thayer Mahan, and the Age of Navalismp. 193
I. V. Gillis' Record of Naval Servicep. 205
Gillis Family Treep. 207
U.S. Naval Academy Course of Instruction, ca. 1895p. 209
Chinese Names (Systems of Romanization)p. 213
Notesp. 215
Bibliographyp. 239
Indexp. 245
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