WANG FAN-HSI; BENTON, GREGOR (TRANSLATOR) - Chinese Revolutionary, Memoirs Nineteen Nineteen to Nineteen Forty-Nine

Great Britain, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1980. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0192117467 Hardback First English translation. xxii, 282pp. Hardcover. Book in very good condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, Spine and a little of the back cover are slightly faded, title on spine still bright. In Moscow, where Fan-Shi had been sent for training in 1927 by the Chinese Communist Party, he encountered Trotskyist. As a Trotskyist he was expelled from the party. Six years after his imprisonment in 1931, he was released just as the Japanese armies arrived in Nanking, then, throughout the war and until his exile in 1949, he continued to promulgate the Trotskyist heresy.