How the Chinese Communist Party tried to turn war into revolution in Manchuria in 1929.Further reading: Bruce A. Elleman and Stephen Kotkin, eds., <a href='https://www.routledge.com/Manchurian-Railways-and-the-Opening-of-China-An-International-History-An-International-History/Elleman-Kotkin/p/book/9780765625151?srsltid=AfmBOopKrEzz179sd-PVq6ku2xALMVzFRqK6l--wrJSs1WE9pXEeJnav'>Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China</a> Michael M. Walker, <a href='https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700632602/'>The 1929 Sino-Soviet War</a> Chong-Sik Lee, <a href='https://www.ucpress.edu/books/revolutionary-struggle-in-manchuria/paper'>Revolutionary Struggle in Manchuria: Chinese Communism and Soviet Interest, 1922-1945</a> <a href='https://www.nytimes.com/1929/05/19/archives/japan-moves-town-to-reach-coal-vein-strip-mine-at-fushun-manchuria.html'>“Japan Moves Town to Reach Coal Vein”</a>Some names from this episode: Miles Lampson, British minister to China Yang Jingyu, Fushun special branch secretary of the CCP Liu Shaoqi, Communist labor organizer and secretary of the CCP’s Manchurian Committee from June 1929 to March 1930 Ting Chün-yang, veteran communist sent to Manchuria Meng Yongqian, veteran communist sent to ManchuriaEpisode artwork: Postcard of a Fushun coal mine from the early 1940s<a rel="payment" href="https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DACDMMMEASJVJ">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;How the Chinese Communist Party tried to turn war into revolution in Manchuria in 1929.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Further reading:&lt;br/&gt;Bruce A. Elleman and Stephen Kotkin, eds., &lt;a href='https://www.routledge.com/Manchurian-Railways-and-the-Opening-of-China-An-International-History-An-International-History/Elleman-Kotkin/p/book/9780765625151?srsltid=AfmBOopKrEzz179sd-PVq6ku2xALMVzFRqK6l--wrJSs1WE9pXEeJnav'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Michael M. Walker, &lt;a href='https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700632602/'&gt;&lt;em&gt;The 1929 Sino-Soviet War&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Chong-Sik Lee, &lt;a href='https://www.ucpress.edu/books/revolutionary-struggle-in-manchuria/paper'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Revolutionary Struggle in Manchuria: Chinese Communism and Soviet Interest, 1922-1945&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.nytimes.com/1929/05/19/archives/japan-moves-town-to-reach-coal-vein-strip-mine-at-fushun-manchuria.html'&gt;“Japan Moves Town to Reach Coal Vein”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some names from this episode:&lt;br/&gt;Miles Lampson, British minister to China&lt;br/&gt;Yang Jingyu, Fushun special branch secretary of the CCP&lt;br/&gt;Liu Shaoqi, Communist labor organizer and secretary of the CCP’s Manchurian Committee from June 1929 to March 1930&lt;br/&gt;Ting Chün-yang, veteran communist sent to Manchuria&lt;br/&gt;Meng Yongqian, veteran communist sent to Manchuria&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Episode artwork:&lt;br/&gt;Postcard of a Fushun coal mine from the early 1940s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DACDMMMEASJVJ"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

How the Chinese Communist Party tried to turn war into revolution in Manchuria in 1929. Further reading: Bruce A. Elleman and Stephen Kotkin, eds., Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China Michael M. Walker, The 1929 Sino-Soviet War Chong-Sik Lee, Revolutionary Struggle in Manchuria: Chinese Communism and Soviet Interest, 1922-1945 “Japan Moves Town to Reach Coal Vein” Some names from this episode: Miles Lampson, British minister to China Yang Jingyu, Fushun special branch secretary of th...

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The Chinese Communist Party Interventions in the 1929 Sino-Soviet War

The Chinese Communist Party Interventions in the 1929 Sino-Soviet War

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