China 1945 : Mao's revolution and America's fateful choice
by
Bernstein, Richard, 1944-
Title
:
China 1945 : Mao's revolution and America's fateful choice
Author
:
Bernstein, Richard, 1944-
ISBN
:
9780307595881
Edition
:
First edition.
Publication Information
:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Physical Description
:
x, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Abstract
:
Part I. Innocents in China -- A rare victory -- The generalissimo and the Americans -- The devastated country -- Mao, Zhou, and the Americans -- The dark side -- Part II. Seeds of animosity -- The wrong man -- Paranoia -- A moral compromise -- Hiding the knife -- The war over China policy -- Mao the god, service the spy -- Part III. Victory and failure -- Hearts and minds -- Everything Stalin wanted -- Facts on the ground -- What to do? -- Marshall comes close -- From hope to antagonism -- Epilogue: the tragedy of the Chinese Revolution.
Personal Subject
:
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976.
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975.
Geographic Term
:
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949.
Taiwan -- History -- 1945-
Subject
:
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949.
Taiwan -- History -- 1945-
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976.
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975.
Summary
:
Part I. Innocents in China -- A rare victory -- The generalissimo and the Americans -- The devastated country -- Mao, Zhou, and the Americans -- The dark side -- Part II. Seeds of animosity -- The wrong man -- Paranoia -- A moral compromise -- Hiding the knife -- The war over China policy -- Mao the god, service the spy -- Part III. Victory and failure -- Hearts and minds -- Everything Stalin wanted -- Facts on the ground -- What to do? -- Marshall comes close -- From hope to antagonism -- Epilogue: the tragedy of the Chinese Revolution.
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