Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Preface; Chapter 1 Background; Chapter 2 Moscow’s Two-Faced Policy Toward China Between 1945 and 1948; Chapter 3 1949; Chapter 4 Stalin and Mao Zedong in Moscow; Chapter 5 Conclusions and Prospects;

About the Author

Dieter Heinzig completed a doctorate in East European history, Chinese history, and public law at Bochum University, Germany. Until his retirement in 1997, he did research at the Federal Institute for East European and International Studies in Cologne. He was deputy director and head of the Asia Department of the Federal Institute.