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The black bats : CIA spy flights over China from Taiwan, 1951-1969 by Chris Pocock with Clarence Fu is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The black bats : CIA spy flights over China from Taiwan, 1951-1969 about?
After Mao's communists took control of mainland China in 1949, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency developed an uneasy partnership with the nationalist Chinese government on Taiwan for covert air operations over the mainland - dropping agents and propaganda, and collecting signals, imagery and nuclear intelligence. But Communist China's air defences reacted with determination and ingenuity to the unwelcome intruders. Ten of the aircraft - B-17s, B-26s, and P-2s - were lost and over 100 aircrew
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Chris Pocock with Clarence Fu
- Publisher
- Schiffer Military History; Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780764335136
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, Political Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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