Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989

Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989

Bruce A. Elleman

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2001
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9780415214742
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A survey of Chinese warfare, both internal and international, from the opium wars of the 1840s through to the end of Vietnam.

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