Misi Dixie
Rombongan Observasi Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat, umumnya dikenal sebagai Misi Dixie, adalah upaya Amerika Serikat pertama untuk menjalin hubungan resmi dengan Partai Komunis Tiongkok dan Tentara Pembebasan Rakyat, yang saat itu bermarkas di kota pegunungan Yan'an. Misi ini diluncurkan pada 22 Juli 1944 selama Perang Dunia II, dan berlangsung hingga 11 Maret 1947.
| U.S. Army Observation Group to Yan'an | |
|---|---|
 Colonel David D. Barrett with Mao Zedong | |
| Aktif | 22 July 1944 – 11 March 1947 |
| Negara | United States of America |
| Cabang | Army and Navy |
| Bagian dari | China Burma India Theater |
| Julukan | Dixie Mission |
| Tokoh | |
| Tokoh berjasa | Colonel David D. Barrett |
Lihat juga
Catatan
Sumber
Sumber utama
- David D. Barrett, Dixie Mission: The United States Army Observer Group in Yenan, 1944 (Berkeley, CA: Center for Chinese Studies, U of California, 1970).
- John Colling, The Spirit of Yenan: A Wartime Chapter of Sino-American Friendship (Hong Kong: API Press, 1991).
- John Paton Davies, Dragon by the Tail: American, British, Japanese, and Russian Encounters with China and One Another (New York: W. W. Norton, 1972).
- Colonel Wilbur J. Peterkin, Inside China 1943–1945: An Eyewitness Account of America's Mission in Yenan (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1992)
- Koji Ariyoshi, From Kona to Yenan: The Political Memoirs of Koji Ariyoshi, Beechert, Edward D., and Alice M. Beechert, eds, (Honolulu, HI: U of Hawai’i Press, 2000).
- John Emmerson,The Japanese Thread: A Life in the U.S. Foreign Service(New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1978).
- Joseph W. Esherick, Lost Chance in China: The World War II Despatches of John S. Service (New York: Random House, 1974).
- Peter Vladimirov, The Vladimirov Diaries: Yenan, China: 1942–1945 (New York: Doubleday & Co., 1975).
Sumber sekunder
- Carolle J. Carter, Mission to Yenan: American Liaison with the Chinese Communists 1944–1947 (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1997).
- E. J. Kahn, The China Hands: America's Foreign Service Officers and What Befell Them (New York: Viking Press, 1972, 1975).
- William P. Head, Yenan!: Colonel Wilbur Peterkin and the American Military Mission to the Chinese Communist, 1944–1945 (Chapel Hill, N.C.: Documentary Publications, 1987).
- Charles F. Romanus and Riley Sunderland, United States Army in World War II, China-Burma-India Theater: Stilwell's mission to China (Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army, 1953).
- --------, United States Army in World War II, China-Burma-India Theater: Stilwell's Command Problems (Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army, 1956).
- --------, United States Army in World War II, China-Burma-India Theater: Time Runs Out in CBI (Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army, 1959).
- Kenneth E. Shewmaker, Americans and Chinese Communists, 1927–1945: A Persuading Encounter- (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1971).
- Tsou Tang, America's Failure in China, 1941–50 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Reissued in 2 pb. vols., 1975., 1963).