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Title: THE DIARY OF A MANCHU SOLDIER IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY CHINA
"MY SERVICE IN THE ARMY", BY DZENGSEO
By: Nicola Di Cosmo
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0700716114
ISBN 13: 9780700716111
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 1 August, 2006
Series: Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
Pages: 154
Translated from: Chinese
Description: Providing insights into Chinese military history, this book gives an annotated translation of a military diary in pre-modern Chinese history. It also provides information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army. It takes us close to the 'face of the battle' in seventeenth-century China, and presents general knowledge of military history.
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.
Illustrations: 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings
Publication: UK
Imprint: RoutledgeCurzon
Returns: Returnable
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