The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
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- Synopsis
- Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army. The personal experience of the author, a young Manchu officer fighting in inhospitable South-Western China, take us close to the 'face of the battle' in seventeenth-century China, and enriches our general knowledge of military history.
- Copyright:
- 2006
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 140 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780415544474
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Date of Addition:
- 03/02/15
- Copyrighted By:
- Nicola Di Cosmo
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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