Historical dictionary of the Chinese Civil War
By: Edwin Pak-wah Leung.
Series: Historical dictionaries of war, revolution, and civil unrest : -- no. 22
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Zhongguo gong chan dang -- History -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.; Zhongguo guo min dang -- History -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.; China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Dictionaries.
Description: "This Dictionary, the first of its kind written in English, begins with a detailed and analytical introduction of the microscopic and macroscopic views of the Chinese Civil War. It contains numerous entries of importance on people, events, places, wars and institutions related to the war. A map of China is provided as well as a detailed chronology and a bibliography.

The author has utilized many Chinese and non-Chinese sources, presenting a balanced and objective account of the war that changed the face of Chinese history."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-190).