The Sino-Soviet Border War of 1969: Volume 1 - First Clash at Damansky Island

by Harold S. Orenstein and Dmitry Ryabushkin

The victory of the communists in the Chinese civil war resulted in the formation of a new socialist state in Asia - the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Soviet leadership was the first to recognize the PRC, and subsequently provided China with considerable economic, scientific, and military assistance. After Stalin's death, however, relations between Moscow and Peking began to rapidly deteriorate, the main reasons being the disagreements regarding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1914059239
• ISBN13: 9781914059230
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.1" x 11.5"