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Hong Kong on the Brink: An American Diplomat Relives 1967's Darkest Days
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Syd Goldsmith's first taste of China's Cultural Revolution is blood on his tongue.
It's 1967. Hong Kong is simmering, plagued by communist-led riots and strikes, crippled transport, punishing water-rationing, takeover threats from Beijing and roadside bombs. And Syd - the only Caucasian Foreign Service Officer at the American Consulate General who speaks Cantonese - is made responsible for reporting and analysis of the Hong Kong government's ability to survive.
The CIA station chief and the ...
It's 1967. Hong Kong is simmering, plagued by communist-led riots and strikes, crippled transport, punishing water-rationing, takeover threats from Beijing and roadside bombs. And Syd - the only Caucasian Foreign Service Officer at the American Consulate General who speaks Cantonese - is made responsible for reporting and analysis of the Hong Kong government's ability to survive.
The CIA station chief and the ...
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