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Notes
1. Mitter, China’s War with Japan.
2. Hence the long-standing and widespread availability of a published documentary record on the Nanjing Massacre. On this see, for example, Brook, Documents on the Rape of Nanjing.
3. Wickert (ed.), The Good Man of Nanking, 77.
4. Best, British Intelligence and the Japanese Challenge in Asia.
5. Lu, They Were in Nanjing, 14–5.
6. Lu (ed.), Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing, 84.
7. Lu (ed.), Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing, (‘A Review of the First Month’), 146–147.
8. On debates over Chinese losses in Nanjing, see Askew, The Nanjing Incident, 2–20.
9. Mitter, China’s War with Japan, 145–6.
10. Spence, The Search for Modern China, 424.
11. Lu (ed.), Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing, 173.
12. On this, see Seaton, Japan’s Contested War Memories.
13. Finney, Remembering the Road to World War Two, 289.
14. On these, see Fogel (ed.), The Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography.
15. Wu, East Meets West, 55.
16. Rappaport, Joseph Stalin, 118.
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Kai Chen
Kai Chen is an assistant professor at the School of International Relations, Xiamen University, China. His principal research focuses on the nexus between international security and human insecurity. He has held visiting appointments at King’s College London, the National University of Singapore, Kyoto University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University in Thailand, and Chengchi University in Taiwan. He is the author of On Geo-cultural Relations between China and Indo-China Peninsula Countries (2016); ‘Maritime Piracy and China’s Policy Options to Southeast Asian Waters’, East Asian Policy (2015); and Comparative Study of Child Soldiering on Myanmar-China Border: Evolutions, Challenges and Countermeasures (2014).
R. Gerald Hughes
R. Gerald Hughes is Reader in Military History and Director of the Centre for Intelligence and International Security Studies at Aberystwyth University. He is the author The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy Since 1945 (2014); and Britain, Germany and the Cold War: The Search for a European Détente, 1949-1967 (2007). A reviews editor of Intelligence and National Security, Hughes is the author of a large number of book chapters and articles (most recently “Fear has large eyes’: The History of Intelligence in the Soviet Union’ in The Journal of Slavic Military Studies; and ‘Between Man and Nature: The Enduring Wisdom of Sir Halford J. Mackinder’ in the Journal of Strategic Studies). He is the editor, or co-editor, of a number of scholarly volumes including: The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Critical Reappraisal (2016); Intelligence and International Security: New Perspectives and Agendas (2011); Intelligence, Crises and Security: Prospects and Retrospects (2008); and Exploring Intelligence Archives: Enquiries into the Secret State (2008). R. Gerald Hughes is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.