War and geopolitics in interwar Manchuria : : Zhang Zuolin and the Fengtian clique during the Northern Expedition / / by Kwong Chi Man.

• VerfasserIn: Kwong, Chi Man,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2017.; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Studies on Modern East Asian History 1.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (341 pages) :; illustrations.

In War and Geopolitics in Interwar Manchuria Kwong Chi Man revisits the civil wars in China (1925-1928) from the perspective of the often-overlooked \'warlords,\' who fought against the joint forces of the Nationalist and Communist parties. In particular, this work focuses on Zhang Zuolin,...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• Introduction: “Northern Expedition,” or the War for Northeast Asia?
• 1 Becoming “The Eastern Three Provinces”: International Conflicts in Manchuria and Northeast Asia, 1850-1920
• 2 Manchuria under Zhang Zuolin and the Fengtian Clique
• 3 The Fengtian Clique’s Strategies and Their Failure, 1925-1931
• 4 Military Dimension of the “Northern Expedition”
• 5 The Manchurian Economy and the Northern Expedition, 1925-1928
• Conclusion
• Appendix 1: Literature Review
• Appendix 2: A Note on the Sources
• Appendix 3: Short Biographies of the Anguojun Figures
• Appendix 4: Glossary
• Appendix 5: Order of Battle of the Anguojun and the NRA, March 1927-April 1928
• Bibliography
• Index.