China in Our Time: The Epic Saga of the People's Republic from the Communist Victory to Tiananmen Square and BeyondThe epic saga of the People's Republic, from the Communist victory to Tiananmen Square and beyond. Writing with a scholar's authority and a storyteller's power, Terrill presents a dramatic narrative of China's evolution over the past four decades--its people, its politics, its problems, and its prospects. 24-page photo insert. |
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FIFTEEN YEARS OF LIBERATION | 21 |
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LIGHT UP YOUR CIGARETTE REGARDLESS | 59 |
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