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Stilwell and the American experience in China, 1911-45 / Barbara W. Tuchman.
- Title
- Stilwell and the American experience in China, 1911-45 / Barbara W. Tuchman.
- Author
- Tuchman, Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim), 1912-1989
- Publication
- New York : Grove Press, [2001]
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Details
- Description
- xv, 621 p. : maps; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1970.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-552) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue: The Crisis 1 -- 1 Foundations of an Officer 9 -- 2 Visitor to Revolution: China, 1911 25 -- 3 The Great War: St. Mihiel and Shantung 42 -- 4 Assignment to Peking: Years of the Warlords, 1920-23 61 -- 5 The "Can Do" Regiment and the Rise of Chiang Kai-shek, 1926-29 90 -- 6 "Vinegar Joe," 1929-35 123 -- 7 Military Attache: China's Last Chance, 1935-37 143 -- 8 Military Attache: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-39 164 -- 9 The Rush to Prepare 1939-41 203 -- 10 "I'll Go Where I'm Sent" December 1941-February 1942 229 -- 11 "A Hell of a Beating" March-May 1942 256 -- 12 The Client June-October 1942 301 -- 13 "Peanut and I on a raft" August 1942-January 1943 326 -- 14 The President's Policy January-May 1943 349 -- 15 Stilwell Must Go June-October 1943 375 -- 16 China's Hour at Cairo November-December 1943 396 -- 17 The Road Back December 1943-July 1944 415 -- 18 "The Future of All Asia Is at Stake" June-September 1944 455 -- 19 The Limits of "Can Do" September-November 1944 483 -- 20 "We Ought to Get Out--Now" 1945-46 510 -- Appendix Road-Building, 1921: Haphazard Conversations by Major Joseph W. Stilwell 535.
- ISBN
- 0802138527
- LCCN
- ^^2001040154
- OCLC
- 47054795
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library