Brave the Rapids: Mao Zedong's Theory and Practice of the War of Resistance

Author: Liu Yitao
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: Mao Zedong was a great figure who combined the roles of a military commander and a military theorist. His military practices were one of the most brilliant and successful parts of his extraordinary life; his military writings hold an important position in his grand body of work. Therefore, the military theory named after him, Mao Zedong Military Theory, is an important component and one of the fundamental points of Mao Zedong Thought, and can also be considered its essence. As a result, studying and mastering Mao Zedong Thought absolutely cannot be separated from studying and mastering Mao Zedong Military Theory. This book aims to comprehensively reflect Mao Zedong's profound military thoughts and outstanding military strategies, as well as his art of war command, during the Yan'an period, by combining historical analysis with theoretical discussion from both the perspective of Mao Zedong's wartime practices and his military theories.