The Chinese high command

Description:

One of the finest and most detailed military histories of the Chinese civil wars, from the 1920s through the early 1970s. Extensively detailed unit histories and biographies of key players, from Mao Zedong to Hu Yaobang. In addition, a useful analysis of factional politics as attributed to service with the five Field Armies

subjects: military history,  field armies,  biographies,  factions

People: Mao Zedong (1893-1976),  Zhou Enlai,  Lin Biao,  Liu Bocheng,  He Long,  Chen Yi,  Nie Rongzhen,  Deng Xiaoping

Places: China

Times: mid-20th century