Diana Lary, Lary Diana

Warlord Soldiers

Chinese Common Soldiers 1911 1937

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Diana Lary examines how the common soldier in Warlord China became an instrument of oppression and terror.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9780521136297
• ISBN-10: 0521136296
• Artikelnr.: 29020648

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
A soldier of the Chihlian (Zhili) army, 1926
Introduction
1. Sources of soldiers
2. Going into the army
3. Life in the army
4. Officers and men
5. Bandit/soldier - soldier/bandit
6. Grey rats and grey wolves
7. Bad iron
8. Leaving the army
9. Militarism and chronic violence
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Index.