Item COLD WAR 5/5 - Transcript of interview with civilian Ruan Ming, 1997

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COLD WAR 5/5

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Transcript of interview with civilian Ruan Ming, 1997

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  • 1997 Feb (Creation)

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14pp

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Typescript transcript of interview with Ruan Ming, (Chinese civilian), relating to the Chinese decision to intervene in the Korean War, 1950; the popular support in China for military involvement in Korea, 1950; the reaction of Chairman Mao Zedong to the Taiwan Straits crisis, 1954; the Quemoy island crisis, Taiwan, Sep 1958; the explanation given to the Chinese people, via propaganda, of the breakdown in relations between the USSR and China, 1959; anti-Soviet demonstrations in China, 1959-1960; Ruan Ming's reaction to the rapprochement between the USA and the People's Republic of China, 1972-1979. 14pp

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