Deng Xiaoping's long war : the military conflict between China and Vietnam, 1979-1991 /
The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community. The two communist nations had seemed firm political and cultural allies, but the twenty-nine-day border war imposed heavy casualties, ruined urban and agricultural infrastructure, leveled three Vietnamese cities, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill [North Carolina] :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | New Cold War history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The roots of the Sino-Vietnamese conflict
- Deng Xiaoping and China's war decision
- Planning and preparation for the invasion
- Bloodshed over Vietnam's Northern Border Region
- Reassessing the 1979 War
- A decade long continued border conflict, 1980-1990
- Under the shadow of the border conflict
- The road to conflict termination
- Conclusion: a personal retrospective on China's border war, rapprochement with Vietnam, and implications for East Asian affairs.