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Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures and Tables; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Interpreters' Role and Agency in Wars; 1.2 Loyalty and Identity: Hanjian Interpreters in the War; 1.3 Interpreter Training in Wars; 1.4 A Bourdieusian Approach to Studies of Wartime Interpreters; 2: R...

2.2.1 Chinese/German Interpreters and Sino-German Cooperation in the 1930s2.2.2 Chinese/Russian Interpreters; 2.2.3 Chinese/English Military Interpreters; The Multiple Roles of Chinese/English Military Interpreters; Interpreter Position-taking in the Field; Training and Interpreters' Professional Ha...

3.1.2 A Speculative Stake: Training Chinese/Russian Interpreters in the 1940s3.2 An Unexpected Stake in the Field; 3.2.1 The Visit of Western Journalists and the US Dixie Mission; 3.2.2 From Interpreters to Diplomats; 3.3 Conclusions; 4: Interpreting for the Enemy: Collaborating Interpreters and the...

4.3.1 Fake Interpreters4.3.2 Interpreters' Border-crossing Strategies; 4.4 Conclusions; 5: A Case Study of Two Interpreters: Xia Wenyun and Yan Jiarui; 5.1 Xia Wenyun: Interpreter as a Double Agent; 5.1.1 A Brief Biography of Xia Wenyun; 5.1.2 Xia's Social Capital and Stake in the Field; 5.2 Yan Jia...