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Background Notes . . .

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), March 1992. BOOK. 1992. The member countries are: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.

S/N 844-002-10390-8 -- $2.25

Australia, October 2002. BOOK. 2002.

S/N 844-002-10890-0 -- $2.25

Burma, Union of, March 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10920-5 -- $2.25

Fiji (Republic of the Fiji Islands), July 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10958-2 -- $2.25

Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region), April 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10928-1 -- $2.25

Indonesia, Republic of, October 2003. BOOK. 2004.

S/N 844-002-10983-3 -- $2.25

Kiribati, Republic of, February 2001. BOOK. 2001.

S/N 844-002-10736-9 -- $2.25

Marshall Islands, Republic of the, July 2000. BOOK. 2000.

S/N 844-002-10694-0 -- $2.25

Micronesia, Federated States of, June 2002. BOOK. 2002.

S/N 844-002-10854-3 -- $2.25

New Zealand, January 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10904-3 -- $2.25

North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), October 2000. BOOK. 2000.

S/N 844-002-10716-4 -- $2.25

Palau, Republic of, January 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10905-1 -- $2.25

Papua New Guinea, Independent State of, January 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10906-0 -- $2.25

Philippines, Republic of the, May 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10943-4 -- $2.25

Samoa, Independent State of, February 2001. BOOK. 2001.

S/N 844-002-10740-7 -- $2.25

Singapore, Republic of, April 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10930-2 -- $2.25

South Korea, Republic of, September 2001. BOOK. 2001.

S/N 844-002-10767-9 -- $2.25

Tonga, Kingdom of, December 2002. BOOK. 2002.

S/N 844-002-10900-1 -- $2.25

Tuvalu, January 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10901-9 -- $2.25

Vanuatu, Republic of, January 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 844-002-10913-2 -- $2.25

Country Studies . . .

Indonesia. BOOK. 1993. 0-16-001599-5

S/N 008-020-01317-0 -- $44.00

Oceania: A Regional Study. BOOK. 1985. 0-16-023928-1

S/N 008-020-01026-0 -- $29.00

Philippines. BOOK. 1993. 0-16-061152-0

S/N 008-020-01295-5 -- $39.00

Destination: Marshall Islands. VIDEO. 1996. Introduces students to both the geography and culture of the Marshall Islands, a country in which Peace Corps volunteers serve. 0-16-063399-0

S/N 056-000-00041-1 -- $5.50

Study Guide to the above. BOOK. 1995. 0-16-042646-4

S/N 056-000-00030-5 -- $2.50

Foreign Labor Trends:

Australia, 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 829-003-00566-1 -- $4.75

Singapore, 2003. BOOK. 2003.

S/N 829-003-00560-2 -- $3.00

Foreign Relations of the United States:

1955-1957, Volume 23, Part 1, Japan. BOOK. 1991. Provides United States official documents concerning the formulation of United States policies toward Japan and the main issues in United States relations with the Japanese government. Also includes an index, footnotes, and lists of abbreviations, unpublished sources, and persons. 0-16-026258-5

S/N 044-000-02294-0 -- $44.00

1958-1960, Volume 15, South and Southeast Asia. BOOK. 1992. Includes official documents about United States foreign relations with: South Asia; Afghanistan; Sri Lanka; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Southeast Asia; Philippines; and Thailand. Also contains footnotes, an index, and lists of persons, abbreviations, and sources. 0-16-035875-2

S/N 044-000-02326-1 -- $75.00

1964-1968:

Volume 25, South Asia. BOOK. 2000. 0-16-049945-3

S/N 044-000-02516-7 -- $69.50

Volume 26, Indonesia, Malaysia-Singapore, Philippines. BOOK. 2001. 0-16-050632-8

S/N 044-000-02512-4 -- $63.00

Volume 27, Mainland Southeast Asia; Regional Affairs. BOOK. 2000. 0-16-061910-6

S/N 044-000-02465-9 -- $65.00

Volume 29, Part 1, Korea. BOOK. 2000. 0-16-050006-0

S/N 044-000-02523-0 -- $66.00

Major Powers in Northeast Asian Security. BOOK. 1996. Addresses the future roles and interests of the four major Asia-Pacific powers, the United States, Japan, China, and Russia, and how their policies will affect security in Northest Asia, specifically, in the Korean Peninsula. 0-16-061188-1

S/N 008-020-01404-4 -- $6.00

Minerals Yearbook, Volume 3, Mineral Industries of Asia and the Pacific . . .

2000. BOOK. 2002. 0-16-067504-9

S/N 024-004-02522-1 -- $30.50

2001. BOOK. 2004. 0-16-068034-4

S/N 024-004-02535-2 -- $33.00

Multilateral Activities in South East Asia: The 1995 Pacific Symposium. BOOK. 1995. Includes papers presented at the 1995 Pacific Symposium sponsored by the National Defense University. Reflects the views of many Asia-Pacific nations regarding the rise of multilateralism in South East Asia. Presents papers on the five subtopics of the symposium: the South East Asia Perspective; the South East Asia Environment, View from the Peripheral Nations; AFTA (ASEAN Free Trade Area), APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation), and the WTO (World Trade Organization): How Do They Fit Together?; How Much and What Kind of Multilateralism?; and A Look Toward the Future. Focuses 0-16-047999-1

S/N 008-020-01368-4 -- $17.00

Sailing Directions (Enroute) . . .

North and West Coast of Australia, 2001. BOOK/CD-ROM. 2001. 0-16-066432-2

S/N 008-000-00858-2 -- $32.50

Philippine Islands, 2001. BOOK/CD-ROM. 2001. 0-16-066511-6

S/N 008-000-00864-7 -- $48.50

Social Security Throughout the World: Asia and the Pacific, 2002. BOOK. 2003. Highlights the principal features of social security systems in Asia and the Pacific. 0-16-051366-9

S/N 017-070-00497-1 -- $25.00

United States Army Campaigns of World War II:

Luzon. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the World War II liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945. 0-16-045115-9

S/N 008-029-00301-5 -- $2.00

Northern Solomons. BOOK. 1993. Discusses Army operations in the Northern Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean from February 22, 1943 to November 21, 1944. The islands include New Georgia, Bougainville, and New Britain. They were also referred to as the Cartwheel Area of Operations. This booklet is illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a color reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. 0-16-061300-0

S/N 008-029-00257-4 -- $1.75

Papua. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the campaign in Papua, in the South Pacific Ocean. Papua is part of New Guinea Island and is north of Australia. The Allies fought the Papua campaign against the Japanese from July 23, 1942 to January 23, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes a list of suggested further readings. 0-16-035883-3

S/N 008-029-00235-3 -- $1.25

Southern Philippines. BOOK. 1996. Discusses the liberation of the Southern Philippine islands by the United States Eighth Army during February 27 through July 4, 1945. 0-16-048140-6

S/N 008-029-00324-4 -- $3.25

United States Global Trade Outlook, 1995-2000: Toward the 21st Century. BOOK. 1995. Highlights growth and trade trends in key countries and sectors. Includes sections on: Assessing our best markets; and Expanding opportunities for industry. Provides data on European Union, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, Canada, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and South Africa. Also covers medical equipment and supplies, computer equipment, computer software, motor vehicles, automotive parts, paper products, and information services. 0-16-045488-3

S/N 003-009-00650-3 -- $26.50

United States Marines in Vietnam, 1973-1975: The Bitter End. BOOK. 1990. Includes sections on: The United States presence in the Western Pacific; South Vietnam; Operation Eagle Pull; Ending an alliance; Operation Frequent Wind and a new beginning; and After Vietnam. Also includes photographs, maps, endnotes, appendices, and an index. 0-16-026455-3

S/N 008-055-00178-1 -- $33.50

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