Bulletin No. 16 - Fall 2007/Winter 2008

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Table of Contents

Introduction

• Editor's Introduction: "Archival Thaw in China," by Christian F. Ostermann
• Table of Contents

Inside China's Cold War

• "The Geneva Conference of 1954. New Evidence from the Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China," Introduction by Chen Jian and Shen Zhihua
• "The Declassification of Chinese Foreign Ministry Archival Documents," A Brief Introduction by Zhang Sulin
• "Russian Documents on the 1954 Geneva Conference," Introduction by Paul Wingrove
• "To the Summit via Proxy-Summits: New Evidence from Soviet and Chinese Archives on Mao’s Long March to Moscow, 1949" by Sergey Radchenko and David Wolff
• "'Albania is not Cuba:' Sino-Albanian Summits and the Sino-Soviet Split." Edited, annotated and introduced by Ana Lalaj, Christian F. Ostermann, and Ryan Gage
• "New Documents on Mongolia and the Cold War." Translation and Introduction by Sergey Radchenko
• "Twenty-Four Soviet-Bloc Documents on Vietnam and the Sino-Soviet Split, 1964–1966." Annotation and Introduction by Lorenz M. Luthi
• "Romania and the Sino-American Rapprochement, 1969–1971: New Evidence from the Bucharest Archives" by Mircea Munteanu
• “The History of North Korean Attitudes toward Nuclear Weapons and Efforts to Acquire Nuclear Capability” by Balasz Szalontai (excerpt from CWIHP e-Dossier No. 14)

New Evidence on North Korea in 1956

• "New Evidence on North Korea in 1956." Introduction by James F. Person
• "Pyeongyang in 1956" by Nobuo Shimotomai

Research Notes

• "Conference Report: From Helsinki to Gorbachev, 1975-1985: The Globalization of the Bipolar Confrontation, Villa Medicea 'La Ferdinanda' (Artimino, Italy) 27-29 April 2006" by Duccio Basosi, Matteo Gerlini, and Angela Romano
• "The 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War: A CWIHP Critical Oral History Conference"
• "History through Documents and Memory: Report on a CWIHP Critical Oral History Conference on the Congo Crisis, 1960-1961" by Lise Namikas
• "CWIHP Launches New Middle East Initiative" by Mircea Munteanu