Mark A Ryan, David M Finkelstein, Michael A McDevitt

Chinese Warfighting

The PLA Experience since 1949: The PLA Experience since 1949

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Produktbeschreibung

A systematic look at modern China's military campaigns and the actual fighting conducted by the People's Liberation Army since the founding of the People's Republic. It offers a general overview of the evolution of PLA military doctrine, and then focuses on major combat episodes from 1949 to 1999.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9780765610874
• ISBN-10: 0765610876
• Artikelnr.: 22295047

Autorenporträt

Mark A. Ryan, David M. Finkelstein, Michael A. McDevitt, CNA Corporation

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps
1. Introduction: Patterns of PL A Warfighting
2. Change and Continuity in Chinese Military Doctrine: 1949-1999
3. The Beiping-Tianjin Campaign of 1948-1949: The Strategic and Operational Thinking of the People's Liberation Army
4. The Last Campaign to Unify China: The CCP's Unrealized Plan to Liberate Taiwan
1949-1950
5. Command
Control
and the PLA's Offensive Campaigns in Korea
1950-1951
6. What China Learned from Its "Forgotten War" in Korea
7. PLA Attacks and Amphibious Operations During the Taiwan Strait Crises of 1954-55 and 1958
8. PLA Operational Principles and Limited War: The Sino-Indian War of 1962
9. The Sino-Soviet Border Conflicts of 1969: New Evidence Three Decades Later
10. Vietnamese Perceptions of the 1979 War with China
11. The PLA Navy at War
1949-1999: From Coastal Defense to Distant Operations
12. Air Combat for the People's Republic: The People's Liberation Army Air Force in Action
1949-1969
Bibliography
The Editors and Contributors
Index and Glossary