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Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961

Towards the end of the Chinese Civil War, contingents of Chinese Nationalist Party/Kuomintang (KMT) soldiers escaped to an area of Burma that would later be known as the Golden Triangle. They expanded into a significant armed presence. Burma, the Republic of China, the People's Republic of Chin...

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Main Author: Ngeow, Chow Bing
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Published: ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 2023
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spelling my.um.eprints.394662023-11-28T00:50:08Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/39466/ Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961 Ngeow, Chow Bing D History (General) Towards the end of the Chinese Civil War, contingents of Chinese Nationalist Party/Kuomintang (KMT) soldiers escaped to an area of Burma that would later be known as the Golden Triangle. They expanded into a significant armed presence. Burma, the Republic of China, the People's Republic of China, and the United States were subsequently embroiled in this decade-long KMT Issue. A joint Sino-Burmese military campaign between late 1960 and early 1961 finally ended the KMT Issue. This article, primarily based on PRC sources, reconstructs how the PRC understood, conceived, organised and evaluated this campaign. ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 2023-01 Article PeerReviewed Ngeow, Chow Bing (2023) Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961. COLD WAR HISTORY, 23 (1). pp. 61-82. ISSN 1468-2745, DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2022.2100355 <https://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2022.2100355>. 10.1080/14682745.2022.2100355
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Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
description Towards the end of the Chinese Civil War, contingents of Chinese Nationalist Party/Kuomintang (KMT) soldiers escaped to an area of Burma that would later be known as the Golden Triangle. They expanded into a significant armed presence. Burma, the Republic of China, the People's Republic of China, and the United States were subsequently embroiled in this decade-long KMT Issue. A joint Sino-Burmese military campaign between late 1960 and early 1961 finally ended the KMT Issue. This article, primarily based on PRC sources, reconstructs how the PRC understood, conceived, organised and evaluated this campaign.
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title Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
title_short Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
title_full Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
title_fullStr Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
title_full_unstemmed Dragon in the golden triangle: Military operations of the people's liberation army in Northern Burma, 1960-1961
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