The making of the modern Chinese navy : special historical characteristics.

'The Making of the Modern Chinese Navy' includes 14 historical case studies that help to illuminate a number of special characteristics of the modern-day Chinese navy.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Elleman, Bruce A., 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
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