| The Shanghai Badlands: Wartime Terrorism and Urban Crime, 1937 1941 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Wakeman, Frederic E., Jr. (Author), Wakeman, Jr. (Author), Hannan, Patrick (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521528712 ISBN-13: 9780521528719 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2002 Annotation: Between August 1937 and December 1941, terrorist wars broke out between Nationalist secret agents and the assassins of the Japanese military authorities who occupied most of Shanghai, and a spate of assassinations, bombings, and machine gun raids took place under the very noses of authorities. The release of secret Chinese police files by the C.I.A. allow the inner workings of these terrorist groups, and their links to the Green Gang just before Pearl Harbor was bombed and World War II erupted, to be exposed for the first time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 20th Century - Social Science | Criminology - History | Asia - China |
| Dewey: 951.042 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institu |
| Physical Information: 0.62" H x 6.1" W x 8.8" (0.77 lbs) 244 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Chinese |