Spymaster
Subtitle: Dai Li and the Chinese secret service
By: Frederic Wakeman, Jr.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 650
Subjects: Dai, Li, -- 1896-1946; Secret service -- China -- History -- 20th century; Generals -- China -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Dai li and the Chinese secret service
Notes: "A Philip E. Lilienthal book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-577) and index.
Table of contents: title: Images of Dai Li; title: Living off the land; title: Touben; title: The league of ten; title: "Vigorous Practice" : the Chiang freemasonry; title: The founding of the Lixingshe; title: The Lixingshe and the blue shirts; title: The blue shirts' "Fascism"; title: Ideological rivalries : the blue shirts and the "CC" clique; title: The blue shirts in the provinces; title: The Shanghai station, 1932-1935; title: Death squads; title: Assassinations; title: Police academies; title: Sleeping in their coffins; title: Skirts and sashes; title: War and the special movement corps; title: The training camps; title: Codes 000; title: Dai li, Milton Miles, and the foundation of Saco; title: Saco training camps; title: Spying; title: Dai Li's wartime smuggling networks; title: Juntong in wartime Chongqing; title: Falling star.