Books on Philby spy trio and Chinese cultural revolution
A mixed review roundup covers Phlby related works by Page Leitch and Knightley and by Cookridge, questioning truth and motive in the Philby Burgess Maclean saga. It also surveys The Great Cultural Revolution in China, a Western compilation of pre 1966 documents with emphasis on scope and glossary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John le Carre
Burgess
Maclean
Philby
Page
Leitch
Knightley
MI5
British Counter-Intelligence
Scotland Yard
London Sunday Times
Cookridge
Sunday Times
Guy Francis de Moncey Burgess
Eton
Trinity College
Cambridge
Bkely
Soviet Union
London
BBC
Aft
Secret Service
Foreign Office News Department
HectorNeil
Washington
Donald Stuart Maclean
Amsay Macdonald
Donald Maclean
Gresham's School
Norfolk
Trinity Hall
Theoreign
Paris
Britain
France
Litzi
Athenaeum Club
Times
BEF
The
British Intelligence Service
SIS
CIA
Middle East
Chamberlain
Munich
India
Russia
China
Asia Research Centre
Hong Kong
Paul Flesch and Company
Origins of China's Cultural Revolution review
A critical review of the 1966 start of China's Cultural Revolution and its roots in the socialist education movement. The piece analyzes editorials in the Peking Daily, the PLA role, Red Guards rise, and Liu Shao-ch'i shifts, noting structural biases and gaps. It calls for a second volume covering 1967 events and broader political and economic developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Peking People's Daily
Mao Tse-tung
People’s Liberation Army
Lin Pian
Red Guards
Anna Louise Strong
Lin Piao
Liberation Army
China
Liu Shao Chi
People’s Daily
Liu Shaochi
People's Daily
Liu
Red Guard
Liu Shao-ch'i
Ten Hsiaoping
CCP
Central Committee
P'eng Chen
Ting-yi
Sic
Lo Jui-ch'ing
Asia Research Centre
Teng Hsiao-p'ing
P'eng Teh-huai
T’ao Chu
Wuhan
Canton
Shanghai
Hundreds of New Titles in Folio Paperbacks
A collage of catalog blurbs lists new titles and editions from various authors and publishers. Notable items include works by Bethia Foot Sons, Dr T Barrow Ph.D., Geof frey Datton and Ada Ai Perkins, with mentions of illustration value and cultural topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polynesia
T. Barrow
Barrow
Sieben
Bethia Foot
J. T. Langaspe
Philip Game
Robert Smith
Johnston & James
Hugh Lofting
Botle
Ada Ai*Perkins
Island
Geoffrey Datton
John Perceval
Classical Greece by Karl Schefeld review
A detailed critique of Methuen’s Art of the World study Classical Greece (500–330 BCE). The author praises Schefold for condensing vast material with strong visual aids, discusses the book’s treatment of architecture sculpture and vase painting, and notes debates on Greek life perfection and the influence of contemporary descriptions and Roman copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Schefeld
Methuen
Price
Sig
Karl Schefold
Random House Dictionary and Selected Books Adverts
An advertising snippet lists random house dictionary title items with special June pre publication prices and a collection of other books and authors. It includes talking by Mehl Le and various titles such as The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell 1914 1944 and The Heir Apparent by William V. Shannon along with numerous discounted prices and availability notes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Page
David Leitch
Phillip Kenge
Andre Deutsch
Kim’ Philby
E. H. Cookridge
Arthur Barker
Cairo
Foreign Office
MIS
Harold Adrian Russell Philby
Vienna
Israel Kohlman
Albania
Socialist Education Movement
Kim Philby
Guy Burgess
Mao
Plato
Silanion
Euripides
Lysippes
Helen Haley
Swedenborg Lending Library
P.O
Canberra City
Act
Methuens
Schefald
Marx
Talking
Mehl le
Random House Bictionary
Bertrand Russell
William V. Shannon
Robert F. Kennedy
NEW Penguins
Cy. Sandstrom
Peter McKallar
Kingsley Amis
Penguin Book of
Reinhart
Thomas Barger
Bruce Jay Friedman
Garema Place
Fyshwick Store
Verity Hewitt
Melbourne University Press Publications
Verity Hewitt Pty Ltd
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