Prisoner of the state : the secret journal of Zhao Ziyang / translated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee C...
Prisoner of the state : the secret journal of Zhao Ziyang / translated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee Chiang, and Adi Ignatius ; foreword by Roderick MacFarquhar.
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009.
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N951.05809/4
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English
Chinese
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxv, 306 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The Tiananmen massacre. The student protests begin ; An editorial makes things worse ; Power struggle ; The crackdown ; The accusations fly ; The campaign against Zhao ; Zhao's talk with Gorbachev -- House arrest. Zhao becomes a prisoner ; The investigative report ; Zhao's lonely struggle -- The roo...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009.
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
Gives readers a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government. It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, who tried to stop the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, and was dethroned for his efforts.
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Prisoner of the state : the secret journal of Zhao Ziyang / translated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee Chiang, and Adi Ignatius ; foreword by Roderick MacFarquhar.
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FORMER PREMIER OF CHINA DURING TIANANMEN INCIDENT. TRANS. INCL. B/W PHOTOS. NYTBR.
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c2009.
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N951.05809/4
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74VvKlJ5EjGO
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ISBN
1439149380
9781439149386 :
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951.058092
MMS ID
991007977599702626