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Mao, Stalin and the Korean War : Trilateral communist relations in the 1950s.
This book examines relations between China and the Soviet Union during the 1950s, and provides an insight into Chinese thinking about the Korean War. This volume is based on a translation of Shen Zihua's best-selling Chinese-language book, which broke the mainland Chinese taboo on publishing no...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Cold War history series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mao, Stalin and the Korean War Trilateral communist relations in the 1950s; Copyright; Contents; Translator's acknowledgments and thoughts; Introduction; 1 Stalin: From Yalta to the Far East; Soviet postwar foreign policy goals; A juggling act: peaceful coexistence, world revolution and realpolitik; From opportunistic cooperation to outright confrontation; In Stalin's eyes: Marshall Plan equals containment; Stalin's answer: Cominform conformity in Europe; Relative Soviet moderation in the Far East; 2 Korea: The evolution of Soviet postwar policy; The 38th parallel: a hastily drawn line.
- Stalin loses his bid to gain a foothold in JapanWartime Korean trusteeship planning; Early Soviet occupation policy; Soviet-American face- off in Korea; Communist North Korea: born and nurtured; Division cemented: the ROK and the DPRK are established; Stalin sidesteps an alliance with the DPRK; 3 China: Twists and turns of Soviet postwar policy; Moscow's gains in Northeast China paramount; Communists and Nationalists position for Civil War; Roots of Moscow's distrust of the Chinese Communists; Chinese Communists try to anticipate Soviet postwar policy.
- Stalin warns Chinese Communists against civil warChinese Communists deploy forces to Northeast China; Conflicting Soviet signals; Soviets react to specter of U.S. influence in Northeast China; Under Nationalist pressure, Soviets restrict Chinese Communists; Chinese Communists reassess policy in the Northeast; Renewed Soviet-Nationalist tensions; Forced to withdraw, Soviets tilt to the Chinese Communists; Chinese Communists fill vacuum in the Northeast; Enhanced Chinese Communist stature in Soviet eyes; Moscow offers to mediate between Nationalists and Communists; Mao wary of Soviet intent.
- Chinese Communists advance, Stalin recalibratesMao asks to visit Moscow, Stalin cautiously delays; 4 Paving Mao's road to Moscow; Mikoyan's secret visit to Mao's headquarters; Mongolia: Soviet Nyet on return to China; Xinjiang: Soviets pledge non- interference; Northeast China: feeling each other out; Chinese Communists seek enhanced military and economic aid; Mikoyan's reaction to Chinese Communist policies; Chinese Communist shifts after Mikoyan's visit; Liu Shaoqi delegation to Moscow disguised as a trade mission; Fealty to Stalin proclaimed.
- Chinese Communists reiterate need for Soviet aidUncle Joe's advice on Xinjiang; The 1945 Soviet-Nationalist treaty and Northeast China; Stalin rebuffs request for aid to liberate Taiwan; 5 Mao's trip to Moscow; Chinese economy in ruins; Trip preparations; Mao in Moscow; A new year; A new dawn; Zhou arrives, hard bargaining begins; Bones of contention; Lingering Soviet dissatisfaction?; 6 Stalin reverses his Korea policy; Multiple plausible causes; Korea: a place of Stalin's choosing; The 38th parallel: a high tension line; Soviet "defensive" military assistance to the DPRK in 1949.