Agents of Subversion : The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China /

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"This book explores the covert side of US-China relations during the Cold War and subversion-repression dynamics in both countries. It documents CIA efforts to subvert Mao Zedong's Communist Party rule by recruiting a Third Force during the Korean War, and examines the subsequent two decad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delury, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Downey, John T., > 1930-2014.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century.
Spies.
Politics and government.
Intelligence service.
Intelligence officers.
Espionage, American.
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Guerre froide.
Officiers de renseignements > États-Unis > Biographies.
Espionnage americain > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Cold War.
Intelligence service > United States > History > 20th century.
Spies > United States > Biography.
Intelligence officers > United States > Biography.
Espionage, American > China > History > 20th century.
United States.
China.
Chine > Politique et gouvernement > 1949-1976.
Chine > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Chine.
China > Politics and government > 1949-1976.
China > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > China.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This book explores the covert side of US-China relations during the Cold War and subversion-repression dynamics in both countries. It documents CIA efforts to subvert Mao Zedong's Communist Party rule by recruiting a Third Force during the Korean War, and examines the subsequent two decades of diplomatic standoff, especially over the case of captured secret agent Jack Downey"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781501765988

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