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(Princeton, NJ, 2012); and Ruth Rogaski, Hygienic Modernity: Meanings of Health and Disease in Treaty-Port China (Berkeley, CA, 2004).
39. Rogaski, Hygienic Modernity .
40. United Nations Archive (UNA) S-0528–0053 (China Weekly Reports, 1944–1945) (document not dated: July ?, 1945).
41. Ibid.
42. Sichuan Provincial Archives, 113–116.
43. See European Journal of East Asian Studies , 11:2 (2012).
44. Lloyd E. Eastman, “Nationalist China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1945,” in Lloyd E. Eastman et al., The Nationalist Era in China, 1927–1949 (Cambridge, 1991), 145.
45. UNA S-0528–0053 (China Weekly Reports, 1944–1945).
46. UNA S-0528–0060 (Hunan, 1944–1949).
47. Taylor, Generalissimo , 305.
48. “The Foolish Old Man Who Moved the Mountains” (June 11, 1945), MSW, 272.
49. NARA, RG 493 (614/170 [8]).
50. On the Potsdam Declaration, see Weinberg, A World at Arms , 837–841.
51. Taylor, Generalissimo , 311.
52. Robert J. C. Butow, Tojo and the Coming of the War (Stanford, CA, 1969), 151.
53. Ibid., 154.
54. Ibid., 183–186.
55. CKSD, August 15, 1945, cited in Ye Yonglie, “Zai Meiguo kan Jiang Jieshi riji” [“Reading Chiang Kai-shek’s Diary in America”], Tongzhou gongjin 2 (2008), 47.
56. “Kangzhan shengli gao quanguo junmin ji quan shijie renshi shu” (“Announcement to the Soldiers and People of the Whole Country and to the World on the Victory in the War of Resistance”), August 15, 1945, ZT, vol. 32, 121.
57. CKSD, August 15, 1945, in Ye Yonglie, “Zai Meiguo,” 47.
58. Taylor, Generalissimo , 314.
59. CKSD, August 15, 1945, in Ye Yonglie, “Zai Meiguo,” 47.
     
    EPILOGUE: THE ENDURING WAR
     
1. Chen Jian, Mao’s China and the Cold War (Chapel Hill, NC, 2001), 26.
2. CKSD, August 15, 1945, in Ye Yonglie, “Zai Meiguo kan Jiang Jieshi riji” [“Reading Chiang Kai-shek’s Diary in America”], Tongzhou gongjin 2 (2008), 47.
3. Jay Taylor, The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China (Cambridge, MA, 2007), 318; Chen Jian, Mao’s China , 27.
4. Chen Jian, Mao’s China , 32.
5. Taylor, Generalissimo , 327.
6. Chen Jian, Mao’s China , 33.
7. Taylor, Generalissimo , 364.
8. Odd Arne Westad, Decisive Encounters: The Chinese Civil War, 1946–1950 (Stanford, CA, 2003), 89.
9. John Hunter Boyle, China and Japan at War, 1937–1945: The Politics of Collaboration (Stanford, CA, 1972), 362. Charles Musgrove, “Cheering the Traitor: The Postwar Trial of Chen Bijun, April 1946,” Twentieth-Century China 30:2 (April 2005).
10. Neil Boister and Robert Cryer, eds., The Tokyo International Military Tribunal: A Reappraisal (Oxford, 2008).
11. Xu Wancheng, Chongqing Huaxu [ Chongqing Gossip ] (Shanghai, 1946) [hereafter CQHX].
12. CQHX (appendix), 5.
13. Ibid., 6, 8.
14. Taylor, Generalissimo , 378, 392.
15. Ibid., 385. Westad, Decisive Encounters , chapter 6.
16. Theodore White and Annalee Jacoby, Thunder out of China (New York, 1946), 310.
17. Graham Peck, Two Kinds of Time (Seattle, 2008) [originally published Boston, 1950], 690.
18. John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America (New Haven, CT, 2000).
19. Chalmers Johnson, Peasant Nationalism and Communist Power: The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1937–1945 (Stanford, CA, 1962).
20. Barbara Tuchman, Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–1945 (New York, 1971).
21. Roderick MacFarquhar and Michael Schoenhals, Mao’s Last Revolution (Cambridge, MA, 2006), 217.
22. Rana Mitter, “Old Ghosts, New Memories: Changing China’s War History in the Era of Post-Mao Politics,” in Journal of Contemporary History (January 2003).
23. Details of the committee’s composition and procedures can be found at http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/china/meet0612.html .
24. Ian Buruma, The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan (New York, 1994); Franziska Seraphim, War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945–2005 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia

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