Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989

ISBN-13: 9780415214742 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 384 str.

Bruce A. Elleman

Opis

This text provides a survey of Chinese warfare, both internal and international, from the opium wars of the 1840s through to the end of Vietnam.

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Recenzje

'Modern Chinese Warfare is an informative book with some thought-provoking ideas, and readers who are interested in Chinese history should find it useful.' - The China Journal

Spis treści

The opium wars and the origins of China's modern warfare; the Taiping rebellion; the Nian, Muslim and Tungan rebellions; the Ili crisis and China's defense of Xinjiang; the Sino-French war over Anam; the Sino- French war, 1894-95; the Boxer uprising, 1900; Chinese warlords and modern warfare; the nationalists' northern expedition to unite China; Sino-Soviet conflict in Manchuria, 1926-30; the Sino-Japanese war, 1937- 45; China's nationalist/communist civil war; China's role in the Korean war; the 1962 Sino-Indian border dispute and the Vietnam war; the Sino- Soviet territorial conflict; the Sino-Vietnamese conflict.

O autorze

Elleman, Bruce A.