Many books have tried to analyze the reasons for the Chinese communist success in China's 1945-1949 civil war, but Suzanne Pepper's seminal work was the first and remains the only comprehensive analysis of how the ruling Nationalists lost that war--not just militarily, but by alienating the civilian population through corruption and incompetence. Now available in a new edition, this authoritative investigation of Kuomintang failure and communist success explores the new research and archival resources available for ...
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Many books have tried to analyze the reasons for the Chinese communist success in China's 1945-1949 civil war, but Suzanne Pepper's seminal work was the first and remains the only comprehensive analysis of how the ruling Nationalists lost that war--not just militarily, but by alienating the civilian population through corruption and incompetence. Now available in a new edition, this authoritative investigation of Kuomintang failure and communist success explores the new research and archival resources available for assessing this pivotal period in contemporary Chinese history.
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Book. Octavo; pp 472; VG-/VG-; ivory spine with black text; dust jacket has slight smudges to rear; light tone to flap; cloth has clean exterior; strong boards; text block edges show some foxing; tight binding; previous owner's name to ffep; illustrated; NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #5.1. 1331423. FP New Rockville Stock.
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