The Chinese Red Army: Campaigns and Politics Since 1949 Tapa dura - 1974

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

(Subject: Post World War II - General) A study of The Chinese People's Liberation Army. Includes its background from 1927-1949, the war with Japan and its defeat of Chiang Kai-Shek's Nationalist Army, the campaigns in Tibet and Korea and the War with India in 1962. The confrontation with Russia is examined, as are the Politics of the PLA (Published: 1974) (Publisher: Osprey Publishing) (ISBN: 0850451620) (Pagination: 176pp, 54 photos, maps) (Condition: Good in d/w) UL-XXXXXX

Berkshire: Osprey, 1974. Hard covers in tidy condition with a similar dust jacket. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Osprey Publishing, 1974. A clean and bright copy. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item are available.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.VG/VG+.Owner inscrptn.Protected dw/dj, slightly grubbed.Fore-edges some ageing and light spotting; contents solid and clean.UK,small 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,176pp includes,b/w map,54 b/w photographs,a biblio and an index. The modern Chinese army has been in existence for 25 years and has been at war,somewhere,for most of that time.It is thus the most battle-hardened army in the world.Its four major campaigns have been in Tibet,Korea,India and the Russian confrontation in Mongolia - all on China's border.But so little is known of this army, from the echelons of command down to the fighting soldier,that most Westerners regard China as aggressively expansionist,and American generals can still be heard to claim that Chinese troops are no match for Western or Western-armed and trained forces - two views which Corr holds up for re-examination.… Leer más

Reading, Osprey Publishing, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 176 pages; Description: 176 p. , [32] p. Of plates. Illus. , maps, ports. 21 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 169-172. Subjects: China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun --History. China --History, Military --1949-1974.

Osprey Publishing. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket.

New York: Schocken, 1974. 176p. illus. maps. Campaigns and Politics since 1949. A study of what was at that time the Maoist Army. After a chapter on the formative years of 1927-1942 looks at conflicts in Tibet, Korea, India and Russia, the army in Politics, and plans for the future. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.