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Mission to Yenan : American Liaison with the Chinese Communists, 1944-1947

Conventional wisdom informs us that ""only Nixon could go to China."" In fact, in 1944, nearly thirty years before his historic trip, the American military established the first liaison and intelligence-gathering mission with the Chinese Communists in Yenan. Commonly referred to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carter, Carolle J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Origins of the Dixie Mission; 2. Life in Yenan; 3. The Observer Group in Operation; 4. Communications; 5. Diplomacy, Differences, and Patrick J. Hurley; 6. The Communist Attempt to Bypass Hurley; 7. Intelligence Gathering in Yenan; 8. The Marshall Mission and the End of Dixie; 9. The Dixie Mission in Retrospect; Appendix. Pinyin to Wade-Giles; Notes; Bibliography; Index.