Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens. [electronic resource]
Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens. [electronic resource]
Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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1 online resource (xii, 281 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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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 : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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England
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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 recei...
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Mao's third front : the militarization of Cold War China / Covell F. Meyskens. [electronic resource]
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Print version: Meyskens, Covell F., 1978- Mao's third front Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020. 9781108489553 1-108-48955-9 (DLC) 2019053353
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1-108-80468-3
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338.4/73550095109045
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991024402494502626
