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China: Joint Staff telegram ("conditions in Beijing under martial law as of 10 August 1989") ["appears very calm … the martial law forces guarding the square looked sharp"] [declassified ?2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: National Security Archive posting (3 Jun 2014)
Editorial comments: 1119.
Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 4pp
Themes: Defence (general), Foreign policy (Asia), Foreign policy (USA), Security services & intelligence