A history of the modern Chinese Army /
Xiaobing Li's comprehensive examination of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) offers new insights into the military's central place in modern Chinese society. A History of the Modern Chinese Army goes beyond the usual Western assessments of the Chinese military 'threat' and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Peasants and Revolutions; 2 The Formative Years; 3 Transformation in Korea; 4 Russianizing the PLA; 5 Building Missiles and the Bomb; 6 Crises and Politics; 7 Border Conflicts and the Cultural Revolution; 8 Survivor and Reformer; 9 Technocrats and the New Generation; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index