This book covers the chronological development and operational experience of the Chinese Army's intervention in the Vietnam War against the U.S. in 1968-1973. Based on communist sources and interviews, it examines China's intentions, decision-making, war preparation, training, battle plan and execution, tactical problem solving, political indoctrination, and combat assessment.
This book covers the chronological development and operational experience of the Chinese Army's intervention in the Vietnam War against the U.S. in 1968-1973. Based on communist sources and interviews, it examines China's intentions, decision-making, war preparation, training, battle plan and execution, tactical problem solving, political indoctrination, and combat assessment.
Xiaobing Li, professor of history and director of the Western Pacific Institute at the University of Central Oklahoma, is author of The Cold War in East Asia, China's Battle for Korea, Modern China, China at War, and Voices from the Vietnam War. He is the executive editor of The Chinese Historical Review. He served in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in China.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: China's War against America 1. The Dragon's Tale 2. Beijing's Respond to Rolling Thunder 3. Air Defense: Command and Control 4. Bridging the Technology Gap 5. Hanoi's Complaints: Rails and Roads 6. Coast Operation: Combat Engineering and the Navy 7. Aid and Arms: From Honeymoon to Divorce Conclusion: Friend or Foe? Selected Bibliography Index
Introduction: China's War against America 1. The Dragon's Tale 2. Beijing's Respond to Rolling Thunder 3. Air Defense: Command and Control 4. Bridging the Technology Gap 5. Hanoi's Complaints: Rails and Roads 6. Coast Operation: Combat Engineering and the Navy 7. Aid and Arms: From Honeymoon to Divorce Conclusion: Friend or Foe? Selected Bibliography Index
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