Peter Harmsen

Broschiertes Buch

Shanghai 1937

Stalingrad on the Yangtze

Beschreibung

This deeply researched book describes one of the great forgotten battles of the 20th century. It turned what had been a Japanese adventure in China into a general war between the two oldest and proudest civilizations of the Far East. Ultimately, it led to Pearl Harbor and to seven decades of tumultuous history in Asia. The Battle of Shanghai was a

Autor

Peter Harmsen, PhD, is the author of Shanghai 1937 and Nanjing 1937, as well as the War in the Far East trilogy, Greenland at War and Bernhard Sindberg. He studied history at National Taiwan University and has been a foreign correspondent in East Asia for nearly three decades. He has focused mainly on the Chinese-speaking societies but has reported from nearly every corner of the region, including Mongolia and North Korea. His books have been translated into Chinese, Danish and Romanian.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Casemate
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781612003092
• ISBN-10: 1612003095
• Artikelnr.: 41936841