China's battle for Korea : the 1951 spring offensive /

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Author / Creator:Li, Xiaobing, 1954- author.
Imprint:Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
Description:xxxviii, 385 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Twentieth-century battles
Twentieth-century battles.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10072770
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ISBN:9780253011572 (hardback)
0253011574 (hardback)
9780253011633 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps and Charts
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: China's War against America
  • Note on Transliteration
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Beijing's Decision
  • 2. From the Yalu to Seoul
  • 3. The Last Battle for Victory
  • 4. The First Step: Three Problems
  • 5. The Costly Offensive in the West
  • 6. The Second Step: The Offensive in the East
  • 7. Disastrous Withdrawal to the North
  • 8. From Battleground to Negotiating Table
  • Conclusion: What China Learned
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index