China''s Road to the Korean War - The Making of the Sino-American Confrontation

Through the use of recently released Chinese documents, conversations with People's Republic of China scholars, and in-depth interviews with people who were present at key decision-making meetings, this book aims to discover China and the USSR's roles in the outbreak of the Korean conflict.

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Chen Jian

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Through the use of recently released Chinese documents, conversations with People's Republic of China scholars, and in-depth interviews with people who were present at key decision-making meetings, this book aims to discover China and the USSR's roles in the outbreak of the Korean conflict.

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• Authors: Jian Chen, Jian (Global Distinguished Professor of Hist Chen, Jian (Global Distinguished Professor of History) Chen, Chen Jian, Jian Chen Jian, Chen Jian
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.09.1996
• EAN: 9780231100250
• ISBN: 978-0-231-10025-0
• No. of pages: 339
• Series: U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies; The U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Interaction; The U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Interaction
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; USA, China, Korea, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Asia / China, HISTORY / Asia / Korea, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Asian History, History of the Americas, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, War and defence operations, War & defence operations, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era