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The fall of the Manchu Empire in 1911 ended thousands of years of Imperial rule and ushered in almost 40 years of strife and conflict. From the abdication of Pu-Yi, the last Emperor, the long march and the invasion by the Japanese, to the birth of the People's Republic of China, this book looks at the fighting men and women who fought for the communists, imperialists, warlords and the Japanese.

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Introduction · Chronology/The Imperial Army · The Republican Army · The Warlords · Organisation · The Nationalist Army · The Communist Army · Puppet Armies · The Civil War, 1945-49 · Further Reading · The Plates

Chinese Civil War Armies 1911–49

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 15/07/1997
      ISBN13: 9781855326651, 978-1855326651
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      Asian history Modern warfare

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The fall of the Manchu Empire in 1911 ended thousands of years of Imperial rule and ushered in almost 40 years of strife and conflict. From the abdication of Pu-Yi, the last Emperor, the long march and the invasion by the Japanese, to the birth of the People's Republic of China, this book looks at the fighting men and women who fought for the communists, imperialists, warlords and the Japanese.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction · Chronology/The Imperial Army · The Republican Army · The Warlords · Organisation · The Nationalist Army · The Communist Army · Puppet Armies · The Civil War, 1945-49 · Further Reading · The Plates

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