Building Ho's army : Chinese military assistance to North Vietnam /

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"The Chinese have a decades long history of aiding the Vietnamese through military training, strategic advising, and monetary means. As a communist state bordering Vietnam, China actively supported Ho Chi Minh's wars against France from 1950 - 1954 and against America from 1965 - 1970. Eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Li, Xiaobing, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2019]
Subjects:
Vietnam. > Quân đội nhân dân > History.
Vietnam. > Quân đội nhân dân.
Military assistance, Chinese > Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Military assistance, Chinese.
Military relations.
Vietnam (Democratic Republic) > Military relations > China.
China > Military relations > Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
Vietnam (Democratic Republic) > History, Military.
China.
Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Vietnamese request and Chinese intention
  • Ho's China connection
  • Advisors and aid
  • Infantry rearmament, training, and operations
  • Control and campaigns
  • New standards, strategy, and artillery
  • Dien Bien Phu: the taste of victory
  • Postwar transformation and new geopolitics
  • Conclusion: conflict and cooperation: friend or foe?

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