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Documents on Communism, Nationalism, and Soviet Advisers in China, 1918-1927
Documents on Communism, Nationalism, and Soviet Advisers in China, 1918-1927
By C. Martin Wilbur and Julie Lien-Ying How
Columbia University Press, 1956, 617 pp

A selection and translation of documents seized in a raid on the office of the Soviet Military Attaché in Peking on April 6, 1927. Most of them have not been available previously in English and they relate principally to the early history of Chinese Communism, the Kuomintang and the rôle of Soviet agents.

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