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China Under Communism

Michael G. Kort

This book is a history of modern China that covers the origins, founding, and development of the country's Communist regime and examines the forces that are pushing the country toward change.

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Yasir Arafat

Rebecca Stefoff

A biography of the man who since 1969 has been chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a group working to establish an Arab state in what was once Palestine and is now mostly in Israel.

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Be Not Afraid

Robin White

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The Rise of Red China

Robert C. Goldston

Briefly traces China's long history; surveys nineteenth-century China, describing traditional customs, manners, and the influence of European and American imperialism; and examines the rise of Red Chi

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The Red Guard

Hans Granqvist

951.05
GRA

Eighth Moon

The true story of a young girl's life (Sansan) in Communist China.

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