Mao's China and Sino-Soviet Split : Ideological Dilemma.

The Sino-Soviet split in the 1960s was one of the most significant events of the Cold War. Why did the Sino-Soviet alliance, hailed by its creators as "unbreakable", "eternal", and as representing "brotherly solidarity", break up? Why did their relations eventually evol...

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Main Author: Li, Mingjiang
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge contemporary China series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Mao's China and the Sino-Soviet Split; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Ideological dilemma in international politics; 3. The Soviet 20th Party Congress and emerging disputes in 1958; 4. Mao's Great Leap Forward and Sino-Soviet disputes, 1959-1960; 5. Temporary calm and deterioration in relations, 1960-1962; 6. The growth of domestic radicalism and polemics with Moscow, 1963-1964; 7. Short-lived détente and the end of party relations, 1965-1966; 8. Sino-Soviet confrontation during the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1969; 9. Conclusions; Notes.