Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens, Naval Postgraduate Sc...
Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens, Naval Postgraduate Sc...
Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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G 2020/2958
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English
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Physical content
xii, 281 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
The coming of the third front campaign -- Good people and good horses go to the third front -- Concentrating forces to wage wars of annihilation -- Produce first and consume later -- Industrial development amid cold war insecurity -- Epilogue: the demilitarization of Chinese socialism.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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"In 1964, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made a momentous policy decision. In response to rising tensions with the United States and Soviet Union, a top-secret massive military industrial complex in the mountains of inland China was built, which the CCP hoped to keep hidden from enemy bombers. Mao named this the Third Front. The Third Front rece...
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Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2958
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74VKaPGoRDXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPGoRDXM
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ISBN
9781108489553 hardback
1108489559 hardback
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338.473550095109045
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991024313817802626
