New Fourth Army: Communist Resistance Along the Yangtze and the Huai, 1938-1941

by Gregor Benton

Book Overview

In his prizewinning Mountain Fires: The Red Army's Three-Year War in South China, 1934-1938 , Gregor Benton traced the fate of the Communist rear guard that stayed behind when the Red Army set off on the Long March. After three bloody years, the survivors regrouped as the New Fourth Army, which later helped to drive the Nationalists from the mainland. In this sequel to Mountain Fires , Benton describes the first three years of this army, and its triangular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520219929
• ISBN13: 9780520219922
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 972 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.8" x 9.6"