The dragon & the snake : an American account of the turmoil in China, 1976-1977 / by Millicent Anne Gates and E. Bruce Geelhoed ; with a foreword by Gerald R. Ford
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Everything Seemed to Happen in 1976 and 1977 -- 1 "Tell the President We'll Go"; 2 The Work of a China-Watcher; 3 Coping with Calamity: The Tangshan Earthquake; 4 "Mao's Dead!"; 5 The Purges of October; 6 A New Environment; 7 Waiting for Deng; 8 Waiting for Carter; CONCLUSION: Holding the Fort; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Summary
The United States Liaison Office (USLO) served as the diplomatic contact for Sino-American relations between the time of the Nixon-Kissinger opening of China in 1971-1972 and the achievement of full normalization in 1979. This book presents the importance of the USLO to American foreign policy in the 1970s
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index
Notes
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