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9780813124384

A History of the Modern Chinese Army

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813124384

  • ISBN10:

    0813124387

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-06-01
  • Publisher: Univ Pr of Kentucky
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Summary

Xiaobing Li's comprehensive examination of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) offers new insights into the military's central place in modern Chinese society.

Author Biography

Xiaobing Li is professor of history and director of the Western Pacific Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma.

Table of Contents

Peasants and revolutionsp. 13
The formative yearsp. 45
Transformation in Koreap. 79
Russianizing the PLAp. 113
Building missiles and the bombp. 147
Crises and politicsp. 177
Border conflicts and the cultural revolutionp. 205
Survivor and reformerp. 241
Technocrats and the new generationp. 271
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