When the Iron Bird Flies: China's Secret War in Tibet. Li, Lama 9781503615090**

Stanford University Press

When the Iron Bird Flies: China's Secret War in Tibet\nby Jianglin Li\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jianglin Li\nTitle: When the Iron Bird Flies: China's Secret War in Tibet\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Invasion, conquest and occupation\nPublisher: Stanford University Press\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781503615090\nISBN-10: 150361509X\nRRP: \u00A329.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nAn untold story that reshapes our understanding of Chinese and Tibetan history \nFrom 1956 to 1962, devastating military conflicts took place in China's southwestern and northwestern regions. Official record at the time scarcely made mention of the campaign, and in the years since only lukewarm acknowledgment of the violence.