A History of the Beiyang Warlord Era (Volumes 1 and 2)

Author: Lai Xinxia
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive monograph dedicated to the study and detailed documentation of the rise, development, conflicts, decline, and ultimate collapse of the Beiyang Warlord Group. It covers the period from Yuan Shikai's small-scale military training at Xiaozhan in 1895 to Zhang Xueliang's "flag change" in Northeast China in 1928. It is the result of extensive research on the history of Beiyang warlords by several authors, based on the compilation of a series of Beiyang Warlord Historical Materials and appropriately incorporating the research findings of scholars both domestically and internationally. The book is rich in materials, well-structured, complete in argumentation, clear in organization, distinct in perspective, and fluent in language, making it a valuable reference for the teaching and research of modern Chinese history, particularly the history of Beiyang warlords.