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The dragon strikes : China and the Korean War, June-December 1950 / Patrick C. Roe.
LIBRA DS919.5 .R64 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roe, Patrick C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Korean War, 1950-1953--China.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- China. Zhong guo ren min jie fang jun.
- Local Subjects:
- China. Zhong guo ren min jie fang jun.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 466 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Novato, CA : Presidio, [2000]
- Contents:
- 1. Prewar: The U.S. Situation 1
- 2. Prewar: The Chinese Situation 31
- 3. Attack and Counterattack 55
- 4. The Chinese React 68
- 5. The Chinese Threat 98
- 6. Into the North Korean Wilderness 127
- 7. Across the Yalu 141
- 8. The Armies Collide 156
- 9. Time to Reconsider 191
- 10. The Armies Prepare to Renew the Battle 229
- 11. Defeat and Withdrawal of the Eighth Army 273
- 12. The Chinese Offensive at Chosin 295
- 13. Chosin: The First Step Back 333
- 14. Washington and Tokyo: To the Edge of Panic 355
- 15. The End in North Korea 376
- 16. Looking Back 402
- Appendix 1. The Chinese Communist Army 415
- Appendix 2. Order of Battle, Chinese People's Volunteers 439.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-451) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0891417036
- OCLC:
- 43634941
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