China 1945: Mao’s Revolution and America’s Fateful Choice

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pp.445 “In China 1945, Richard Bernstein tells the incredible story of the sea change that took place during that year?rilliantly analyzing its far-reaching components and colorful characters, from diplomats John Paton Davies and John Stewart Service to Time journalist, Henry Luce; in addition to Mao and his intractable counterpart, Chiang Kai-shek, and the indispensable Zhou Enlai. A tour de force of narrative history, China 1945 examines American power coming face-to-face with a formidable Asian revolutionary movement, and challenges familiar assumptions about the origins of modern Sino-American relations.”

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ISBN 0307743217
ISBN13 9780307595881
Number of pages 445
Original Title China 1945: Mao's Revolution and America's Fateful Choice
Published Date 2015
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New york
Edition First edition
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pp.445 “In China 1945, Richard Bernstein tells the incredible story of the sea change that took place during that year?rilliantly analyzing its far-reaching components and colorful characters, from diplomats John Paton Davies and John Stewart Service to Time journalist, Henry Luce; in addition to Mao and his intractable counterpart, Chiang Kai-shek, and the indispensable Zhou Enlai. A tour de force of narrative history, China 1945 examines American power coming face-to-face with a formidable Asian revolutionary movement, and challenges familiar assumptions about the origins of modern Sino-American relations.”

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Weight 1.3 kg