Decisive Encounters
| Autor: | Westad, Odd Arne |
|---|---|
| EAN: | 9780804744843 |
| Sachgruppe: | Geschichte |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 427 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 21.03.2003 |
| Untertitel: | The Chinese Civil War, 1946-1950 |
| Schlagworte: | History - General History |
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The Chinese Civil War was one of the key conflicts of the twentieth century. The Communist victory determined Chinese history for several generations, and defined international relations in East Asia during the Cold War and after. Despite its importance and scope--its battles were the largest military engagements since World War II--until now remarkably little has been known about the war, and even less about its effects on the societies that suffered through it. This major new history of the Chinese Civil War attempts to answer two central questions: Why was the war fought? What were the immediate and the lasting results of the Communists' victory? >
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