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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
11 Jun 1999
Tiananmen Square, 1989: The Declassified History - NSA
National Security Archive, The George Washington University, USA
Self-description:
"Among the highlights of this collection are the detailed (and
previously classified) U.S. government accounts of the infamous
military assault by the Chinese government on pro-democracy
demonstrators in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing in June 1989.
This Electronic Briefing Book represents the first publication in any
media of these documents, which include remarkable SITREPs from the
U.S. Embassy in Beijing as well as many of the Secretary of State's
'Morning Summaries' from June 1989."
Site contents: Documents 1-6: Student Demonstrations in 1985-86; Doc.
7-11: On the Brink; Doc. 12-29: The Crackdown; Doc. 30-35: The
Aftermath; Postscript 1999: Ten Years after Tiananmen.
[The Tiananmen Square documents are a part of the Forthcoming
Microfiche Collection: 'China and the United States: From Hostility to
Engagement, 1960-1998' Prepared by Jeffrey T. Richelson and Michael L.
Evans, June 1, 1999 - ed.]
URL http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/NSAEBB/NSAEBB16/index.html
Link suggested by: Scout Report (scout-report@hypatia.cs.wisc.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online
guide]: Documents
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting -
marginal]: V.Useful
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