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Reviewed on May 15, 2003
Americans too long viewed Mao's revolutionary victory of 1949 in Cold War terms, bemoaning "the loss of China." We have sorely lacked a book that tells the whole story, as the topic is huge and politically sensitive, sources are scattered around the world, and archives have been restricted. Westad (Brotherhood in Arms: The Rise and Fall of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1963), an American-trained scholar of Norw...Log In or Sign Up to Read More