This is a ground-breaking new interpretation of the collapse of Nationalist China, an event which fundamentally changed the course of twentieth-century history. Using newly available archival sources, Parks Coble reveals why, despite the financial backing of the US, Chiang Kai-shek`s government lost the civil war against the communists in 1949.

Taal / Language : English

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Hardback
290 pagina's
Maart 2023
EAN: 9781009297615
Cambridge University Press