Subject: China--History--Civil War, 1945-1949

America's failure in China: 1941-50
AuthorTsou Tang [Zou Dang 鄒讜], 1918-1999
PlaceChicago
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfStacks
Call NumberDS777.53.T8 1963
Description2 v. ; 614 p. ; 20 cm.
Note

America's failure in China: 1941-50 / Tsou Tang [Zou Dang 鄒讜], 1918-1999

ISBN9780226815183
China since 1800
AuthorHarrison, John A.
PlaceNew York
PublisherHarcourt, Brace & World
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesAn original harbinger book ; H060
ShelfStacks
Call NumberDS755.H3 1967
Description21 cm, 278 p., (maps)--263-266 p.
Note

China since 1800 [by] John A. Harrison.

Includes bibliographical references. 

An indepth study into the general history of Modern China. John A. Harrison details China's encounters with foreign imperialism as well as the introduction of alien cultures and political upheaveal in China during the 1800s. This includes a look into some of China's most tumultuous times such as the study of Communist China, all the way up to China's Civil War as a way to examine the current state of China as a country today. (back of cover and introduction)

ISBN0156168804
God's underground in Asia
AuthorPalmer, Gretta
PlaceNew York
PublisherAppleton-Century-Crofts
CollectionRicci Institute [AEC]
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfAdmin. Office
Call NumberBX1665.P25 1953
Descriptionvii, 376 p ; 22 cm
Note

God's underground in Asia / by Gretta Palmer.
Includes index.
Palmer also wrote a separate work titled "God's Underground."

Contents: 1. The Earliest Onslaught -- 2. Years of the Terror -- 3. Chinese Youth Resists -- 4. Chinese Laity Resists -- 5. Chinese Laity Grows in Grace -- 6. Chinese Priests Go Underground -- 7. The "Independent Catholic Church" -- 8. The Suffering Sisters of China -- 9. Nuns as "Murderers" -- 10. The Crime of Being An American -- 11. 3,000 Witnesses against the Reds -- 12. The Meaning of "House Arrest" -- 13. Inside Chinese Prisons -- 14. Across the Border -- 15. The Woman the Reds Hate the Most -- 16. And for the Future-? -- Index

LCCN52013762
Journey to Red China
AuthorPayne, Robert, 1911-1983
PlaceLondon
PublisherWilliam Heinemann
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfRare Book Stacks
Call NumberDS710.J787 P296 1947
Descriptionvi, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
NoteJourney to Red China / Robert Payne.
LCCNa47-5629
The role of the Chinese army
AuthorGittings, John, 1938-
PlaceOxford, England
PublisherOxford University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfStacks [ASCC]
Call NumberUA835.G5 1967
Descriptionxx, 331 p. : tables, diagrams ; 23 cm.
Note

The role of the Chinese army / John Gittings.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-320) and index.

Strategy of the Civil War, 1946-9 -- From liberation to the Korean War, 1949-50 -- Popular mobilization in the Revolution -- Popular mobilization for the Korean War -- The political control system -- Modernization and sino-soviet relations, 1950-5 -- Modernization facts and figures -- The reaction against professionalism, 1956-8 -- The PLA and society -- The people's militia -- Return to the revolutionary model, 1959-65 -- Restoration of political control -- The military leadership, 1949-54 -- The military leadership, 1954-65 -- Appendix: Tables. 1. Communist strength during anti-Japanese War, 1937-45 ; 2. PLA strength during Civil War ; 3. PLA statistics, 1950-8 ; 4. Political control structure of the PLA ; 5. PLA and regional government, 1950-4 ; 6. Military organization since 1954 ; 7. Military expenditure, 1950-60 ; 8. Military leadership, 1954-66.

LCCN67080303
Multimedia
Two kinds of time
AuthorPeck, Graham, 1914-1968
PlaceBoston
PublisherHoughton Mifflin
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition2d ed., rev. and abridged
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesSentry edition
ShelfDir. Office Gallery North
Call NumberDS777.53.P373 1967
Description353 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
NoteTwo kinds of time / Graham Peck ; with a new introduction by John K. Fairbank ; illustrated by the author.
A revision and abridgment of the first half of the 1950 ed.
"Life in provincial China during the crucial years 1940-1941"--cover.
LCCN67066351