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Okinawa the History of an Island People

Few people can point to Okinawa on a map, yet this tiny island sitting between China and Japan was and continues to be one of the most crucial Asian nerve centers in all U.S. strategic defense. Ninety percent of all U.S. military forces in Japan are located on Okinawa, one of the Ryukyu Islands, and it was through these troops that the martial art of karate was exported to the U.S. In Okinawa: History of an Island People, noted Eastern affairs specialist George Kerr recounts the fascinating history of the island and its environs, from 1314 A.D. to the late twentieth century. First published in.

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  • "Few people can point to Okinawa on a map, yet this tiny island sitting between China and Japan was and continues to be one of the most crucial Asian nerve centers in all U.S. strategic defense. Ninety percent of all U.S. military forces in Japan are located on Okinawa, one of the Ryukyu Islands, and it was through these troops that the martial art of karate was exported to the U.S. In Okinawa: History of an Island People, noted Eastern affairs specialist George Kerr recounts the fascinating history of the island and its environs, from 1314 A.D. to the late twentieth century. First published in."@en

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  • "Okinawa the History of an Island People"@en
  • "Okinawa : the history of an island people : (2. print.)"
  • "Okinawa : Za hisutori obu an airando pipuru"
  • "OKINAWA : The History of an Island People"
  • "Okinawa. The history of an island people. [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, maps, and a bibliography.]"@en
  • "Okinawa : the history of an island people : 3. print"
  • "Okinawa, the history of an island people"
  • "Okinawa, the history of an island people"@en
  • "Okinawa"
  • "Okinawa : The history of an island people"@da
  • "Okinawa the history of an island people"@en
  • "Okinawa: the history of an island people"
  • "Okinawa. The history of an island people. [With plates and a bibliography.]"@en
  • "Okinawa : the history of an island people"
  • "Okinawa : the history of an island people"@en

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