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Author Elleman, Bruce A., 1959- author.

Title The making of the modern Chinese navy : special historical characteristics
Published London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2019

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Contents <Span data-sheets-value="{"1":2, "2":"Introduction: The Special Characteristics and Peculiarities of China's Maritime History; 1. Battle of Bạch Đằng River (938); 2. Battle of Yaishan (1279); 3. Battle of Lake Poyang (1363); 4. Ming-Kotte War in Southeast Asia (1410); 5. Ming Loyalists Flee to Taiwan (1661-83); 6. Battle of Chuanbi (1839); 7. Sino-French War (1883-84); 8. Qing Beiyang Fleet's Defeat in the Battle of the Yellow Sea (1894); 9. Chinese Decision to Sink Nationalist Navy as Blockships (1937); 10. 'Chongqing' Mutiny Allowing the PLA to Cross the Yangzi River (1949); 11. The Taiwan Strait Crises (1954-55 and 1958); 12. China's Decision to Take the Paracel Islands from South Vietnam (1974); 13. Missile Blockade: The Taiwan Strait Crisis (1995-96); 14. The EP-3 Standoff and Diplomatic Resolution (2001); Conclusion: The Influence of History on the Formation of the Modern Chinese Navy; Appendices; Selected Bibliography; Index."}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":769, "3":{"1":0}, "11":3, "12":0}">Introduction: The Special Characteristics and Peculiarities of China's Maritime History; 1. Battle of Bạch Đằng River (938); 2. Battle of Yaishan (1279); 3. Battle of Lake Poyang (1363); 4. Ming-Kotte War in Southeast Asia (1410); 5. Ming Loyalists Flee to Taiwan (1661-83); 6. Battle of Chuanbi (1839); 7. Sino-French War (1883-84); 8. Qing Beiyang Fleet's Defeat in the Battle of the Yellow Sea (1894); 9. Chinese Decision to Sink Nationalist Navy as Blockships (1937); 10. 'Chongqing' Mutiny Allowing the PLA to Cross the Yangzi River (1949); 11. The Taiwan Strait Crises (1954-55 and 1958); 12. China's Decision to Take the Paracel Islands from South Vietnam (1974); 13. Missile Blockade: The Taiwan Strait Crisis (1995-96); 14. The EP-3 Standoff and Diplomatic Resolution (2001); Conclusion: The Influence of History on the Formation of the Modern Chinese Navy; Appendices; Selected Bibliography; Index
Summary 'The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy' includes 14 historical case studies that help to illuminate a number of special characteristics of the modern-day Chinese navy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun. Hai jun.
SUBJECT China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun. Hai jun fast
Subject Sea-power -- China
Navies -- China
Naval art and science -- China
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Naval art and science
Navies
Sea-power
China
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781785271014
1785271016
9781785271021
1785271024