Battling Western Imperialism: Mao, Stalin, and the United States

Contents
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
I The Roots of Mao’s Pro-Soviet Policy before 1937
	CCP-MOSCOW RELATIONS BEFORE 1935
	THE CCP-MOSCOW RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
	MOSCOW’S ROLE IN THE CCP’S STRATEGIC PLANNING, 1935-1936
II CCP-Moscow Relations during the Anti-Japanese War, 1937-1945
	MOSCOW AND THE XI’AN INCIDENT
	THE DEBATE OVER CCP MILITARY STRATEGY
	MOSCOW’S SUPPORT FOR THE CCP’S DUAL POLICY: 1937-1941
III From Enemies to Friends: CCP Policy toward the United States before Pearl Harbor
	THE CCP’S ANIMOSITY TOWARD THE U.S. BEFORE 1935
	BATTLING THE BOURGEOISIE AT HOME AND ABROAD: 1939-1941
IV Courting the Americans: The CCP’s United Front Policy toward the U.S., 1942-1945
	MAO HANDLES PATRICK HURLEY
	FROM FRIENDS TO ENEMIES
V Postwar Alignment: CCP-Moscow versus GMD-Washington in Manchuria, August-December 1945
	MAO’S INITIAL ADJUSTMENT TO STALIN’S POSTWAR POLICY
	CCP-SOVIET COOPERATION IN MANCHURIA
VI Mao Deals with George Marshall, November 1945-December 1946
	THE CCP’S COOPERATION WITH MARSHALL
VII. The CCP and the Cold War in Asia: Mao’s “Intermediate-Zone” Theory and the Anti-American United Front, 1946-1947
	MAO’S RADICAL ANTI-AMERICAN-IMPERIALISM STAND
VIII Mao’s Revolutionary Diplomacy and the Cold War in Asia, 1948-1949
	CCP-MOSCOW SOLIDARITY
	CCP-MOSCOW COOPERATION AND MAO’S RADICAL DIPLOMACY
	“UNGQILUZAOTHE CCP’S DETERMINATION FOR A REVOLUTION
	THE CCP’S DILEMMA: HOSTILITY OR FRIENDLINESS?
	Conclusion
	Notes
	Introduction
	Chapter I
	Chapter II
	Chapter V Postwar Alignment
	Chapter VI
	1946-1947
	Chapter VIII
	Select Bibliography
	Index