China Marine

After Japan's surrender in 1945, Sledge and his company were sent to China to maintain order and to calm the seething cauldron of political and ideological unrest created by opposing factions. His regiment was the first Marine unit to return to the ancient city of Peiping (now Beijing) where th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sledge, E. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sledge, E. B. > (Eugene Bondurant), > 1923-2001
Sledge, E. B. > (Eugene Bondurant), > 1923-2001.
United States. > Marine Corps.
États-Unis. > Marine Corps > Biographies.
United States. > Marine Corps > History.
United States. > Marine Corps > Biography.
Soldiers.
Military campaigns.
Diplomatic relations.
Americans.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Ocean.
Americans > China.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Pacific Area.
China.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Chine.
Chine > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
Chine > Histoire > 1945-1949 (Guerre civile)
United States > Foreign relations > China.
China > Foreign relations > United States.
China > History > Civil War, 1945-1949.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:After Japan's surrender in 1945, Sledge and his company were sent to China to maintain order and to calm the seething cauldron of political and ideological unrest created by opposing factions. His regiment was the first Marine unit to return to the ancient city of Peiping (now Beijing) where they witnessed the last of old China and the rise of the Communist state.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (194 pages).
ISBN:9780817386887

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