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northward” (December 25, 1940), MZD, vol. 6, 593. Benton, New Fourth Army , 530.
37. Benton, New Fourth Army , 530.
38. Dong Nancai, “Wannan shibian tuwei ji” [“A Record of Breaking out of Encirclement during the Wannan Incident”], Yuhuan wenshi ziliao , vol. 3 (January 5, 1941), 79.
39. Dong Nancai, “Wannan shibian,” 81.
40. Benton, New Fourth Army , 572.
41. Zhang Guangyu and Li Zhongyuan, “Xinsijun zai Wannan shibian zhong junshi shiwu yu jiaoxun zai shentao” [“An Investigation into the Mistakes and Lessons of the Wannan Incident”], Wuhan daxue xuebao 6 (1992), 72.
42. Taylor, Generalissimo , 176–177.
43. “To Zhou Enlai and Ye Jianying concerning political and military preparations for an overall counterattack” (January 15, 1941), MZD, vol. 6, 637.
44. “Chiang and the Communists,” Time , February 3, 1941.
45. Benton, New Fourth Army , 597.
46. FRUS, 1940, vol. IV, January 3, 1941, 477.
47. Ibid., 479.
48. “On New Democracy” (January 15, 1940), MZD, vol. VII, 340, 351, and 355.
49. Federica Ferlanti, “The New Life Movement in Jiangxi Province, 1934–1938,” Modern Asian Studies 5:44 (2010).
50. SMA: Q130–1–1; R18–1–321; R48–1–801.
51. See Mitter, Manchurian Myth , chapters 3 and 4.
52. Wang Jianguo, “Qingxiang yundong yu Li Shiqun zhi si” [“The ‘qingxiang’ Campaign and the Death of Li Shiqun”], in Anhui shixue 6 (2004), 56–57.
53. Hu Jucheng, “Jiang Weiqing yu Sunan fan ‘qingxiang’” [“Jiang Weiqing and Opposing ‘qingxiang’ in Sunan”], in Tiejun 11 (2011), 9.
54. Hu Jucheng, “Jiang Weiqing,” 9–10.
55. Xie Shilian, ed., Chuanyu da hongzha (The Great Bombing of Sichuan and Chongqing) , (Chengdu, Xinan jiaotong daxue chubanshe, 2005), 76–89.
56. FRUS, 1940, vol. IV, January 3, 1941, 484.
57. Taylor, Generalissimo , 181–183.
58. On Stalin’s refusal to accept German hostility, see Constantine Pleshakov, Stalin’s Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of WWII on the Eastern Front (Boston, MA, 2005).
59. “Decision Regarding the International United Front against Fascism,” MZD, vol. VII (June 23, 1941), 764.
60. ZFHR, June 22, 1941, 481.
61. Ibid., June 29, 1941, 484.
62. Mikiso Hane, Modern Japan: A Historical Survey (Boulder, CO, 1992), 298–308.
63. David A. Titus, “Introduction,” in James W. Morley, ed., The Final Confrontation: Japan’s Negotiations with the United States, 1941 (New York, 1994), xxiii.
64. Taylor, Generalissimo , 179.
65. Charles F. Romanus and Riley Sunderland, Stilwell’s Mission to China (Washington DC, 1953), 30–31.
66. Yu Maochun, OSS in China: Prelude to Cold War (New Haven, CT, 1997), 25.
67. Gerhard Weinberg, A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II , 2nd ed. (Cambridge, 2005), 252–264.
68. Taylor, Generalissimo , 188.
69. ZFHR, December 8, 1941, 548.
     
    13. DESTINATION BURMA
     
1. Yale Divinity Library (RG08, Box 31), Velva V. Brown, MD [hereafter VVB], letter of October 4, 1937.
2. VVB, letter of November 17, 1941, from the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society to “Friends and relatives of East and South China missionaries.”
3. Robert J. C. Butow, Tojo and the Coming of the War (Stanford, CA, 1969), 402.
4. VVB, letter of December 7, 1941, from the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society to “Friends and relatives of all missionaries in the Far East.”
5. VVB, letter of September 1, 1942, from VVB to “friends and family.”
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. “Zhonghua minguo 31 nian yuadan gao quanguo junmin tongbao shu” (“Letter to the Soldiers and People of the Whole Country on New Year’s Day, 1942”), at http://www.chungcheng.org.tw/thought/class07/0016/0001.htm , 275–282.
9. CKSD (December 1941 monthly reflection).
10. CKSD, December 27, 1941, cited in Wang Jianlang, “Xinren de liushi: cong Jiang Jieshi riji kan kangRi zhanhou qi de ZhongMei guanxi” [“The Erosion of Trust: Sino-American Relations for the Postwar Period as Seen through Chiang Kai-shek’s Diary”],