This fascinating volume by C. J. Peers covers the period of China's history from the first documented civilisation to the establishment of an enduring unified empire, examining history, organisation, uniform and weapons.
This concise text is supported by a wealth of illustrations and photographs, including eight attractive full page colour plates by Christa Hook.
The history, weaponry, tactics and organisation of medieval Chinese armies between 200 BC and AD 589.
Focusing on these two regimes, this text explores the history, organization and tactics of the Yüan and Ming armies from 1260-1520.
Chris Peers examines the imperial armies of China from 590-1260 AD, covering their history, organisation and tactics.