China's war in Korea : strategic culture and geopolitics / Xiaobing Li.

"This book re-visits the history of the Korean War of 1950-1953 from a Chinese perspective, examining Chinese strategy and exploring why China sent three million troops to Korea, in Mao’s words, to defend the homeland and safeguard the countrygiving rise to what became the war’s common name in China...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:New directions in East Asian history.
Main Author: Li, Xiaobing, 1954- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Series:New directions in East Asian history.
Subjects:
Korean War, 1950-1953 > China.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Participation, Chinese.
China > History > 1949-1976.
China.
1949-1976
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvii, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Format: Book

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