The Chinese Red Army by Gerard H. Corr - 1974

New York, NY: Schocken Books, 1974 Schocken Books, New York. 1974. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; Light wear to head and tail from shelving. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($8.95); chipping and head and tail; small missing piece at top of rear panel; small closed tear on top front flap fold. Black boards with red cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 175 pp 8vo. The modern Chinese army has been in existence for twenty-five years and has been at war for most of that time; Tibet, Korea, India, Russia (in Mongolia). Little is known of this army by Westerners and this book will show its military developments along with its political advancement. The book concludes with an up-to-date assessment of the Red Army's strength, potential, and political motivation. A clean very presentable copy.