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Decisive Encounters : The Chinese Civil War, 1946-1950 /

The Chinese Civil War was one of the key conflicts of the twentieth century. The Communist victory determined Chinese history for several generations, and defined international relations in East Asia during the Cold War and after. Despite its importance and scope-its battles were the largest militar...

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Autor principal: Westad, Odd Arne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • A Note on Transliteration and Usage
  • Introduction
  • 1. East Asian Cockpit
  • 2. Two Bridges
  • 3. Takeovers
  • 4. Adjusting Heaven
  • 5. Into the Cauldron
  • 6. The Turn
  • 7. The Chase
  • 8. To Tian'anmen
  • 9. To the Yalu River
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Studying the Chinese Civil War: A Brief Bibliography
  • Index