The rise and fall of an officer corps : the Republic of China military, 1942-1955 /

A study of the ideas, behaviors, and beliefs that guided the creation of the Chinese Army from 1942-1955, and the power dynamics that led to its decline.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Setzekorn, Eric B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The development of the Chinese Army, 1850-1927
  • A party Army, 1927-1942
  • Americans and officers, 1942-1945
  • A national Army for China, 1945-1949
  • Refining the army profession, 1950-1953
  • Restoring the party to dominance, 1953-1955.