Battlefronts Real and Imagined

Battlefronts Real and Imagined
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9780230611719
ISBN-13 : 0230611710
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Book Synopsis Battlefronts Real and Imagined by : D. Wyatt

Download or read book Battlefronts Real and Imagined written by D. Wyatt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-05-12 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection examines the cultural and intellectual dimensions of war and its resolution between Han Chinese and the various ethnically dissimilar peoples surrounding them during the crucial 'middle period' of Chinese history.


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