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Unveiling the Transformation of the Chinese Army: "Politics and Professionalism in the Chinese Army 1945-1981"

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Politics and Professionalism in the Chinese Army 1945-1981

In the aftermath of World War II, the Chinese Army underwent a remarkable transformation from a politicized force to a modern, professional military. This comprehensive book, "Politics and Professionalism in the Chinese Army 1945-1981," provides an in-depth analysis of this pivotal period in Chinese military history.

From Muskets To Missiles: Politics And Professionalism In The Chinese Army, 1945-1981

by Harlan W. Jencks

4.7 out of 5

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Drawing on extensive research and primary sources, this groundbreaking work sheds light on the complex interplay between political control and military modernization within the Chinese Army. It explores the challenges and achievements of a military grappling with the demands of both political loyalty and professional competence.

Through meticulously documented case studies and insightful analysis, the book unravels the gradual shift towards a more professionalized military, while highlighting the enduring influence of political factors in shaping the army's development.

Key Features

Comprehensive analysis of the Chinese Army's transformation from 1945 to 1981
Exploration of the interplay between politics and professionalism within the military
Meticulously documented case studies
In-depth analysis of the challenges and achievements of military modernization
Insights into the rise of a formidable military power

Why Read This Book?

Understanding the evolution of the Chinese Army is crucial for comprehending the trajectory of modern China. This book offers a unique perspective on the interplay between political control and military modernization, providing valuable insights into the complexities of Chinese military development.

Whether you're a scholar, military enthusiast, or anyone interested in China's rise to global prominence, "Politics and Professionalism in the Chinese Army 1945-1981" is a must-read.

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From Muskets To Missiles: Politics And Professionalism In The Chinese Army, 1945-1981

by Harlan W. Jencks

4.7 out of 5