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Table of Contents:

• Fleeing or embracing the Communists in the Chinese Civil War
• Reforming former nationalists
• Desperados and volunteers
• Chiang, Macarthur, Truman, and NSC-81/1
• Defectors and prisoners in the first three Chinese offensives
• Ridgway's turnaround, MacArthur's exit, and Taiwan's entry
• The fifth offensive debacle
• Civil war in the POW camps
• The debate over prisoner repatriation in Washington, Panmunjom, and Taipei
• Screening : "voluntary repatriation" turns violent
• Gen. Dodd's kidnapping and Gen. Boatner's crackdown
• China hands on Koje and Cheju
• The October 1 massacre on Cheju
• Exchanges and "explanation"
• Prisoner-agents of unit 8240
• Aftermath.

Author/Creator:

Chang, David Cheng, 1974- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The hijacked war: the story of Chinese POWs in the Korean War [by Chang, D.C.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Hijacked war [by Chang, D.C.] (Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2019 — ISBN 9781503604605; LCCN 2018021585)

Subjects:

Korean War, 1950-1953 — Prisoners and prisons, Chinese

Korean War, 1950-1953 — Personal narratives, Chinese

Repatriation — China — History — 20th century

Repatriation — Taiwan — History — 20th century

Communists — China — History — 20th century

Nationalists — China — History — 20th century

United States — Foreign relations — 1945-1953

China — History — Civil War, 1945-1949

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2019).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Call Numbers:

DS921.2 .C43 2020eb

ISBNs:

9781503605879 (electronic book)
1503605876 (electronic book)
9781503604605 (hardcover, alkaline paper) [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2018022756

OCLC Numbers:

1035811061

Other Control Numbers:

EBC5969471 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp300928850