Deng Xiaoping's long war : the military conflict between China and Vietnam, 1979-1991 / Xiaoming Zhang.

Author/creator Zhang, Xiaoming, 1951-
Format Book
PublicationChapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Descriptionxi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe new Cold War history
New Cold War history. ^A683211
Contents The roots of the Sino-Vietnamese conflict -- Deng Xiaoping and China's war decision -- Planning and preparation for the invasion -- Bloodshed over Vietnam's Northern Border Region -- Reassessing the 1979 War -- A decade long continued border conflict, 1980-1990 -- Under the shadow of the border conflict -- The road to conflict termination -- Conclusion: a personal retrospective on China's border war, rapprochement with Vietnam, and implications for East Asian affairs.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.
LCCN 2014037021
ISBN9781469621241 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN146962124X (cloth : alk. paper)