Chinas War in Korea

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Examining the Korean War from a Chinese viewpoint, this book delves into the motivations behind China's decision to send three million troops, framed as a defense of the homeland. It highlights the overlooked historical elements that shaped China's security concerns and strategic culture. Utilizing newly uncovered sources, the narrative explores the adaptability of Chinese military strategy during the conflict and its implications for contemporary security issues in China and Northeast Asia, offering insights into the evolution of leadership and military decisions.