The Dragon's Teeth: The Chinese People's Liberation Army--Its History, Traditions, and Air Sea and Land Capability in the 21st Century

by Benjamin Lai

Book Overview

"With the tense situations we are now seeing in Asia, it is a perfect time to look at the armed might of one of the largest players." -- A Wargamers Needful Things

When Mao Zedong proclaimed The People's Republic of China in 1949, China was a poor and wrecked society after years of continuous wars. For centuries, in fact, China had been seen as a sort of plunder-zone to be invaded, and then a backwater until the late 1980s, when domestic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612003885
• ISBN13: 9781612003887
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"