Agents of subversion : the fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's covert war in China
Delury, John2022
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"This book explores the covert side of US-China relations during the Cold War and subversion-repression dynamics in both countries. It documents CIA efforts to subvert Mao Zedong's Communist Party rule by recruiting a Third Force during the Korean War, and examines the subsequent two decades of diplomatic standoff, especially over the case of captured secret agent Jack Downey" -- Provided by publisher.
Main title:
Author:
Delury, John, author
Imprint:
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.©2022
Collation:
397 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Axis MundiCall to AdventureRoad of TrialsRescue from Without.
ISBN:
9781501765971 (hbk)9781501765971
Dewey class:
327.1273327.127
LC class:
JK468.I6
Language:
English
Subject:
Downey, John T., 1930-2014United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th centuryEspionage, American -- China -- History -- 20th centuryIntelligence officers -- United States -- BiographySpies -- United States -- BiographyIntelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryCold WarUnited States -- Foreign relations -- ChinaChina -- Foreign relations -- United StatesChina -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976
BRN:
531653
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 327.127 DOW | Available |