The US military in Hawai'i : colonialism, memory, and resistance /

Although the popular image of Hawai'i is of an idyllic paradise, the islands are, in fact, home to one of the largest military arsenals in the world. Hawai'i is a vital American strategic possession, holding the dubious distinction of being America's most militarized state. Normally,...

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Main Author: Ireland, Brian, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780230294592
0230294596
1349309761
9781349309764
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • War stories: a militarized history of Hawai'i
  • Remembering and forgetting at Waikiki's Great War Memorial
  • 'Unknown soldiers': remembering Hawai'i's great war dead
  • Hooray for Haolewood? Hawai'i on film
  • Hawai'i's Press and the Vietnam War.