http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/ The China History Group Blog Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:35:30 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-186757 When China’s Red Army asked the U.S. for a favor - Salon.com Sat, 21 May 2011 08:00:16 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-186757 [...] the Japanese invaders. Konrad Lawson, the doctoral student in history who discovered the letter describes them as “treasonous troops” who “sometimes worked closely with the Japanese, sometimes launched campaigns to suppress [...] [...] the Japanese invaders. Konrad Lawson, the doctoral student in history who discovered the letter describes them as “treasonous troops” who “sometimes worked closely with the Japanese, sometimes launched campaigns to suppress [...]

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-176644 When China’s Red Army asked the U.S. for a favor Sat, 11 Dec 2010 04:27:30 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-176644 [...] the Japanese invaders. Konrad Lawson, the doctoral student in history who discovered the letter describes them as “treasonous troops” who “sometimes worked closely with the Japanese, sometimes launched campaigns to suppress [...] [...] the Japanese invaders. Konrad Lawson, the doctoral student in history who discovered the letter describes them as “treasonous troops” who “sometimes worked closely with the Japanese, sometimes launched campaigns to suppress [...]

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-84897 Asian History Carnival #14 (Straight Outta Beijing…) Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:09:43 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-84897 [...] A second post this month gave props to Frog in a Well when Andrew blogged Konrad Lawson’s fabulous post about a proposition made by Zhu De to American forces in January 1945. Zhu De requested a loan in [...] [...] A second post this month gave props to Frog in a Well when Andrew blogged Konrad Lawson’s fabulous post about a proposition made by Zhu De to American forces in January 1945. Zhu De requested a loan in [...]

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-48300 K. M. Lawson Fri, 18 May 2007 20:17:55 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-48300 There were some other <a href="http://time-blog.com/china_blog/2007/05/snippets_from_194550_1.html?xid=rss-china" rel="nofollow">comments</a> about this posted by Austin Ramzy at the China blog over at Time blogs. There were some other comments about this posted by Austin Ramzy at the China blog over at Time blogs.

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-46853 K. M. Lawson Fri, 11 May 2007 16:36:20 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-46853 Andrew Leonard at the Salon picked up on this posting and <a href="http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/09/puppet_forces/index.html" rel="nofollow">added his own thoughts</a> and asks how things might have been different if the loan had been given, or if, at least, the US had backed the Communists in the civil war. Andrew Leonard at the Salon picked up on this posting and added his own thoughts and asks how things might have been different if the loan had been given, or if, at least, the US had backed the Communists in the civil war.

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-46717 Frog in a Well - The China History Group Blog Fri, 11 May 2007 03:27:51 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-46717 [...] looking through 1945-50 US State Department documents—the same collection where I came accross Zhu De’s request for a $20 million US loan to buy off puppet soldiers-I came across over 150 pages of China Regional [...] [...] looking through 1945-50 US State Department documents—the same collection where I came accross Zhu De’s request for a $20 million US loan to buy off puppet soldiers-I came across over 150 pages of China Regional [...]

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-46480 Mao Tze dong Wed, 09 May 2007 07:49:20 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-46480 Zhu De's request for 20 million USD? what an amount! Did I approved for applying? 20 divisions can be armed by this amount. Zhu De’s request for 20 million USD? what an amount! Did I approved for applying? 20 divisions can be armed by this amount.

]]> http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/comment-page-1/#comment-46306 Yan Xishan Tue, 08 May 2007 03:48:12 +0000 http://www.froginawell.net/china/2007/05/zhu-des-request-for-a-20-million-favor/#comment-46306 Asking the US for 20 million for military purposes? Zhu De was either incredibly naive or just had a large set of brass ones. Asking the US for 20 million for military purposes? Zhu De was either incredibly naive or just had a large set of brass ones.

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