商品簡介
Drawing on Chinese military documents, public documents, and the personal experience of the author as a military intelligence officer working in China, the second edition of this comprehensive volume on Chinese land forces capabilities is fully updated to account for new programs and developments since its previous publication in 2005. Beginning with an overview of the structural nature of the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA), the volume covers personnel issues, deployment and garrison location information, tactics and strategy, and PLA equipment and armaments. The work also includes a discussion of the relationship of the PLA with the civilian authorities and its place in Chinese culture and society. Detailed listings of rank and other technical details are included along with several illustrations and black and white photographs. Blasko is a defense analyst and former Senior Military Fellow at the National Defense University, Washington DC. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Dennis J. Blasko is an independent analyst and former Senior Military Fellow at the National Defense University, Washington, DC. He served for 23 years as a Military Intelligence Officer specializing in China, and was an Army Attache in Beijing and Hong Kong 1992-96.
