The China diary of George H.W. Bush : the making of a global president / edited by Jeffrey A. Engel.
The China diary of George H.W. Bush : the making of a global president / edited by Jeffrey A. Engel.
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2008.
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N973.928/8
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English
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Physical content
xxxi, 544 p., [18] p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Preface / George H. W. Bush -- Introduction Bush's China Diary - What You Are About to Read -- Cast of Primary Characters -- Ch. 1 "Everybody in the United States Wants to Go to China": October 21 to November 1, 1974 -- Ch. 2 "Public Posture versus Private Understanding": November 2 to November 21,...
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Publisher
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2008.
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"As head of the United States Liaison Office in Beijing from 1974 to 1975, George H. W. Bush witnessed high-level policy deliberations and daily social interactions between the two Cold War superpowers. The China Diary of George H. W. Bush offers an intimate look at this fundamental period of international history, marks a monumental contribution t...
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The China diary of George H.W. Bush : the making of a global president / edited by Jeffrey A. Engel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N973.928/8
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74VMQOm54VAM
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ISBN
9780691130064 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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973.928092
MMS ID
991000430209702626