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A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China 1949, by Kevin Peraino

A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China 1949, by Kevin Peraino

In the opening months of 1949, U.S. President Harry S. Truman found himself faced with a looming dip..

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Beyond the Clouds, the Story of Samuel Pollard of South-West China, by R. Elliot Kendall

Beyond the Clouds, the Story of Samuel Pollard of South-West China, by R. Elliot Kendall

A biography of British Methodist missionary Samuel Pollard (1864–1915), who dedicated his life to mi..

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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China, by Jung Chang

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China, by Jung Chang

Red Sister, Ching-ling, married the 'Father of China', Sun Yat-sen, and rose to be Mao's vice-chair...

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Burma Road, Back Door to China, an Original Article from NGS, by Frank Outram & G.E. Fane

Burma Road, Back Door to China, an Original Article from NGS, by Frank Outram & G.E. Fane

The National Geographic Magazine, November, 1940, Volume LXXVIII, Number Five. Included in this..

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China Opens Her Wild West & South of the Clouds - Yunnan, Original Articles from NGS, by Owen Lattimore

China Opens Her Wild West & South of the Clouds - Yunnan, Original Articles from NGS, by Owen Lattimore

The National Geographic Magazine, September, 1942, Volume LXXXII, Number Three. Two original article..

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Fire and Fall Back, by Glenn E. McClure

Fire and Fall Back, by Glenn E. McClure

Fire and Fall Back, Casey Vincent's story of three years in the China-Burma-India theater, including..

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General Chiang Kai-shek: the Account of the Fortnight in Sian When the Fate of China Hung in the Balance, by General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek

General Chiang Kai-shek: the Account of the Fortnight in Sian When the Fate of China Hung in the Balance, by General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek

From the foreword by  J. Leighton Stuart, "Madme Chiang describes her part in this sensational ..

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God is My Co-pilot, by Robert L. Scott

God is My Co-pilot, by Robert L. Scott

Foreword by Major General C.L. Chennault. Autobiography of a WWII fighter pilot of Flying TIger..

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Kunming, Southwestern Gateway to China, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph E. Passantino

Kunming, Southwestern Gateway to China, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph E. Passantino

The National Geographic Magazine, August, 1946, Volume XC, Number Two. Included in this issue a..

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Shanghai and Beyond, by Percy Finch

Shanghai and Beyond, by Percy Finch

Percy Finch, one of the better known Shanghai newspaper men during the period between World Wars I a..

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The Flying Tigers: The Story of the American Volunteer Group, by Russell Whelan

The Flying Tigers: The Story of the American Volunteer Group, by Russell Whelan

This author was Radio Director of United China Relief who was intimately aware of the history of eve..

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The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the American Pilots Who Waged a Secret War Against Japan, by Sam Kleiner

The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the American Pilots Who Waged a Secret War Against Japan, by Sam Kleiner

The Flying Tigers uncovers the hidden story of the group of young American men and women who cr..

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The Panthay Rebellion: Islam, Ethnicity and the Dali Sultanate in Southwest China, 1856-1873,  by David G. Atwill

The Panthay Rebellion: Islam, Ethnicity and the Dali Sultanate in Southwest China, 1856-1873, by David G. Atwill

The Panthay Rebellion of 1856–1873 held the armies of the Qing dynasty at bay for nearly two decades..

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The Pictorial History of the Flying Tigers, by Larry M. Pistole

The Pictorial History of the Flying Tigers, by Larry M. Pistole

Prior to the United States' entry into World War II, approximately 15,000 Americans joined flying un..

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