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From Muskets to Missiles: Politics and Professionalism in the Chinese Army, 1945-1981

Politics And Professionalism In The Chinese Army, 1945-1981
By:Harlan W. Jencks
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367168933
eText ISBN:9780429724749
Edition:1
Copyright:1982
Format:Reflowable

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This book examines the extent, nature, and political implications of professionalization in the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). It provides a description and evaluation of the military, political, economic, and social context within which PLA officers have functioned since the civil war.