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02231aam a2200421 a 4500 001 6A31B0BEE99711E08F1A6CDA6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110928010149 008 100514s2011 mauaf b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2010019900 020 $a 0674049993 (alk. paper) 020 $a 9780674049994 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)555658505 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BWX $d CDX $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a a-cc--- $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a D639.L2 $b X8 2011 082 00 $a 940.3089/951044 $2 22 100 1 $a Xu, Guoqi. 245 1 $a Strangers on the Western Front : $b Chinese workers in the Great War / $c Xu Guoqi. 260 $a Cambridge, Mass. : $b Harvard University Press, $c 2011. 300 $a viii, 336 p., [18] p. of plates : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Great War and great crisis : China, Britain, France, and the "laborers as soldiers" strategy -- The recruitment and European odyssey of the men for Britain and France -- The hidden history of the secret Canadian pathway -- Work -- Treatment and perceptions -- Strangers in a strange world : Chinese lives in Europe -- American soldiers and Chinese laborers -- The association men and Chinese laborers -- The fusion of teaching and learning : students as teachers and vice versa -- A fusion of civilizations -- Appendix 1: Huimin contract with the French government -- Appendix 2: British contract -- Selected glossary. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Conscript labor $z Europe. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Participation, Chinese. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $z France. 650 0 $a Foreign workers, Chinese $z Europe $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Working class $z China $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a China $x Relations $z Great Britain. 651 0 $a China $x Relations $z France. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Relations $z China. 651 0 $a France $x Relations $z China. 941 $a 3 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230302021102.0 952 $l UXAX826 $d 20150506020356.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20120704011521.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6A31B0BEE99711E08F1A6CDA6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search