Military History of China

Name: Military History of China
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ISBN: 9780813339900

ISBN-10: 0813339901

ISBN-13: 9780813339900

Edition: 2002

Authors: David Graff, Robin Higham

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Armed conflict has always played an important role in Chinese history. Authors with expertise in specific areas consider aspects of this history, paying special attention to recurring patterns and their causes.

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



List of Maps


Chronology


Editors' Note



Introduction




Continuity and Change




State Making and State Breaking




The Northern Frontier




Water Forces and Naval Operations




Military Writings




The Qing Empire




The Taiping Rebellion: A Military Assessment of Revolution and Counterrevolution




Beyond the Marble Boat: The Transformation of the Chinese Military, 1850-1911




Warlordism in Early Republican China




The National Army from Whampoa to 1949




The Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1931-1945




"Political Power Grows out of the Barrel of a Gun": Mao and the Red Army




Always Faithful: The PLA from 1949 to 1989




China's Foreign Conflicts since 1949




Recent Developments in the Chinese Military



Chinese Place Names


About the Contributors


Index