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The Battle for Manchuria and the Fate of China : Siping, 1946 /

In the spring of 1946, Communists and Nationalist Chinese were battled for control of Manchuria and supremacy in the civil war. The Nationalist attack on Siping ended with a Communist withdrawal, but further pursuit was halted by a cease-fire brokered by the American general, George Marshall. Within...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Tanner, Harold Miles (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A note on Chinese names
  • Siping, 1946 : decisive battle or lost opportunity?
  • The Manchurian chessboard, August-September 1945
  • The Communist retreat, October-December 1945
  • George Marshall's mission, December 1945-March 1946
  • The second battle of Siping : phase one : from outer defense to stalemate, March-April 1946
  • The second battle of Siping : phase two : from defense to retreat, April-May 1946
  • The chase and the ceasefire, May-June 1946
  • Visions of the past and future.