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The secret war for China : espionage, revolution and the rise of Mao / Panagiotis Dimitrakis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dimitrakis, Panagiotis, author.
- Series:
- International library of twentieth century history ; 103.
- International library of twentieth century history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--History--20th century.
- China.
- History.
- China--History--Civil War, 1945-1949.
- China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.
- China--Politics and government--1912-1949.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 399 pages : map ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : I.B. Tauris, 2017.
- Contents:
- 1 Spies Unleashed 14
- 2 Failed Campaigns 32
- 3 Shadowing the Comintern 42
- 4 Lawrence of Manchuria 56
- 5 The Unparalleled Intelligence Failure 68
- 6 Rogue Spymasters 82
- 7 Learning the Ropes of Espionage 93
- 8 The 'C' 101
- 9 The Secret Strategy 117
- 10 A Mole in Mao's office 129
- 11 Murderous Intrigues 136
- 12 The Antagonists 148
- 13 The Kremlin's Spies 164
- 14 Our Man in Yenan 174
- 15 Into Manchuria 185
- 16 An American General 199
- 17 The Japanese Friends 213
- 18 The Russian Operatives 222
- 19 Spying on our Cousins 238
- 20 Uranium 248
- 21 The One-Eyed Lieutenant-General 258
- 22 Secret Sources 265
- 23 Guy Burgess the Spy 276
- 24 Spies' Warnings 293
- 25 Stalin's Fears 304
- 26 HMS Amethyst 314.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-391) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1784539031
- 9781784539030
- OCLC:
- 975077403
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