How the Far East was lost; American policy and the creation of Communist China, 1941-1949.

By: Publication details: Chicago, H. Regnery Co., 1963.Description: xv, 480 p. 24 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: How the Far East was lost.; Online version:: How the Far East was lost.DDC classification:
  • 327.73051
LOC classification:
  • E183.8.C5 K8
Contents:
Pt. 1. Destroying the balance of power in the Pacific. War in the Pacific : a major Soviet objective -- Charming the Reds : Roosevelt woos Stalin -- Personal diplomacy at Cairo and Teheran -- Yalta : prologue to tragedy -- That unneeded ally -- Potsdam, the Bomb, and Japanese surrender -- Yalta plagues American diplomacy -- Pt. 2. Undermining an ally. The treasury takes a hand -- Stilwell's personal vendetta -- Some foreign service officers look to Yenan -- Negotiating with the communists -- About face in the state department -- Congress looks the other way -- Pt. 3. Coup de grace. Marshall makes matters worse -- The IPR : transmission belt for Soviet propaganda -- Subversion along the linotype front : reviewers at work -- Too little, too late : aid to Nationalist China -- Fall of the mainland -- Pt. 4. Post mortem. Retrospect and prospect.
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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks E183.8.C5 K8 1963 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TBC00004862

Pt. 1. Destroying the balance of power in the Pacific. War in the Pacific : a major Soviet objective -- Charming the Reds : Roosevelt woos Stalin -- Personal diplomacy at Cairo and Teheran -- Yalta : prologue to tragedy -- That unneeded ally -- Potsdam, the Bomb, and Japanese surrender -- Yalta plagues American diplomacy -- Pt. 2. Undermining an ally. The treasury takes a hand -- Stilwell's personal vendetta -- Some foreign service officers look to Yenan -- Negotiating with the communists -- About face in the state department -- Congress looks the other way -- Pt. 3. Coup de grace. Marshall makes matters worse -- The IPR : transmission belt for Soviet propaganda -- Subversion along the linotype front : reviewers at work -- Too little, too late : aid to Nationalist China -- Fall of the mainland -- Pt. 4. Post mortem. Retrospect and prospect.

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