Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xx, 431 pages)
,
illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0774810440
,
0774810459
,
9622096158
,
9882202314
,
9780774810449
,
9780774810456
,
9789622096158
,
9789882202313
Inhalt:
The book assembles a phase-by-phase, day-by-day, hour-by-hour, and death-by-death account of the battle. It considers the individual actions that made up the fighting, as well as the strategies and plans and the many controversies that arose
Inhalt:
List of Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 -- The Background; 2 -- The Battle; 3 -- Phase I: The Loss of the Mainland; 4 -- Phase II: The Siege of the Island; 5 -- Phase III: The Invasion of the Island; 6 -- Phase IV: The Forcing of Wong Nai Chung Gap; 7 -- Phase V: Pushing the Line West and Encircling Stanley; 8 -- The Week Immediately Following the Fighting; 9 -- Conclusion; 10 -- Epilogue; Appendices; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-410) and indexes
In:
HKU Press digital editions
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Banham, Tony, 1959- Not the slightest chance Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2003
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
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