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Genghis Khan: A Life From Beginning To End (One Hour History Military Generals Book 3)
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Chiang loyalist Wu Zhongxin
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
General Zhang Zhizhong
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
human mercenary instinct.
Liu, Cixin • The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Book 2)
Sheng Shicai,
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
In the end Zuo was victorious in the "great policy debate" and won permission to launch a very expensive campaign to crush Ya`qub Beg's emirate and reconquer Xinjiang for the Qing, which he did by 1877.
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
Hui warlord from Gansu, Ma Zhongying, who crushed the republic (Forbes 1986:112-27; Millward 2007:200-206).