Title: The Chinese high command
First published: 1973
Description: One of the finest and most detailed military histories of the Chinese civil wars, from the 1920s through the early 1970s. Extensively detailed unit histories and biographies of key players, from Mao Zedong to Hu Yaobang. In addition, a useful analysis of factional politics as attributed to service with the five Field Armies
Subjects: military history, field armies, biographies, factions
Places: China
People: Mao Zedong (1893-1976), Zhou Enlai, Lin Biao, Liu Bocheng, He Long, Chen Yi, Nie Rongzhen, Deng Xiaoping
Time periods: mid-20th century