Stock ID #169704 Down with The New Tsars!

Down with The New Tsars!

Peking. Foreign Language Press. April 1969. Stock ID #169704

Folding map showing Soviet Revisionist Troops' Intrusion into Chinese Territory Chenpao [Zhenbao] Island, black and white photographic illustrations, 39pp, a prior owner's signature, errata loosely inserted, some staining, browning and wear covers but still good internally. 21.6 x 13.8cm.

An official statement issued by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 2, 1969, accusing Soviet frontier guards of intruding into the area of Zhenbao Island and killing and wounded many Chinese frontier guards.

Zhenbao Dao in Chinese, Damansky in Russian, the location of the incident the PLA soldiers took part in, was once an uninhabited islet located on the Ussuri River between the border of China and Soviet Union. An agreement was made between China and Russia in 1991 that Zhenbao Island was Chinese territory.

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