The collapse of Nationalist China : how Chiang Kai-Shek lost China's Civil War / Parks Coble, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
| Author/creator | Coble, Parks M., 1946- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023. |
| Description | 290 pages |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ichigo and its aftermath -- Hyperinflation and the rivalry between T.V. Soong and H.H. Kong -- Sudden surrender and botched liberation -- 1946 -- failure to revive the economy in the aftermath of war -- 1947 -- speeding towards disaster -- 1948 -- The collapse of fabi and the gold yuan disaster. |
| Abstract | "This is a ground-breaking new interpretation of the collapse of Nationalist China, an event which fundamentally changed the course of twentieth-century history. Using newly available archival sources, Parks Coble reveals why, despite the financial backing of the US, Chiang Kai-shek's government lost the civil war against the communists in 1949"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781009297639 |
| LCCN | 2022057929 |
| ISBN | 9781009297615 |
| ISBN | 1009297619 |
| ISBN | 9781009297646 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1009297643 |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| ISBN | PDF ebook |