White sun war : the campaign for Taiwan
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Philadelphia : Casemate, 2023.
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"...a thrilling novel that allows readers to easily imagine the pace, excitement, fear, and trepidations of those involved in the conflict, but also makes them realize the dire consequences of war.” - Modern War InstituteAfter decades of poising on the brink, the United States and China finally go to war when China invades the island of Taiwan. Deploying their most futuristic technologies in this grand strategic competition of the 21st century, the stakes could not be higher. Not only the future of the Taiwanese people but the fate of the world lies in the balance.In an era when humans no longer just use machines, but partner with them in all aspects of military operations, this fictional account views this future war through the eyes of the American, Chinese, and Taiwanese caught up in the maelstrom, revealing the heartbreak, courage, leadership, and despair of high-tech warfare played out on land, at sea, in space, and in cyberspace.White Sun War asks readers to ponder anew an essential question for the future of security in western Pacific and the entire Indo-Pacific region: is a war for Taiwan winnable?

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Book
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340 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781636242507, 1636242502

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"After decades of poising on the brink, the United States and China finally go to war when China invades the island of Taiwan. Deploying their most futuristic technologies in this grand strategic competition of the 21st century, the stakes could not be higher. Not only the future of the Taiwanese people but the fate of the world lies in the balance. In an era when humans no longer just use machines, but partner with them in all aspects of military operations, this fictional account views this future war through the eyes of the American, Chinese, and Taiwanese caught up in the maelstrom, revealing the heartbreak, courage, leadership, and despair of high-tech warfare played out on land, at sea, in space, and in cyberspace. White Sun War asks readers to ponder anew an essential question for the future of security in western Pacific and the entire Indo-Pacific region: is a war for Taiwan winnable?"--Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ryan, M. (2023). White sun war: the campaign for Taiwan . Casemate.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ryan, Mick, 1969-. 2023. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan. Philadelphia: Casemate.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ryan, Mick, 1969-. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan Philadelphia: Casemate, 2023.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ryan, M. (2023). White sun war: the campaign for taiwan. Philadelphia: Casemate.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ryan, Mick. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan Casemate, 2023.

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