“We shall first confront them [the Russians] with arguments…and then settle it on the battlefields.”
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Modern Chinese warfare, 1795-1989, Bruce A. Elleman, 2001, Psychology Press, 0415214742, 79, 363, 2010-6-28 http://books.google.com/books?id=Md801mHEeOkC&pg=PA79&dq=We+shall+first+confront+them+%5Bthe+Russians%5D+with+arguments...and+then+settle+it+on+the+battlefields&hl=en&ei=ogqYTOn6KIL98AaQqrwq&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=We%20shall%20first%20confront%20them%20%5Bthe%20Russians%5D%20&f=false,
The rise of modern China, John Immanuel Chung-yueh Hsü, 1995, Oxford University Press, 0195087208, 322, 1017, 2010-6-28 http://books.google.com/books?ei=ogqYTOn6KIL98AaQqrwq&ct=result&id=1aBwAAAAMAAJ&dq=We+shall+first+confront+them+%5Bthe+Russians%5D+with+arguments...and+then+settle+it+on+the+battlefields&q=We+shall+first+confront+,
China and the international system, 1840-1949: power, presence, and perceptions in a century of humiliation, David Scott, 2008, SUNY Press, 0791476278, 104, 2010-6-28 http://books.google.com/books?id=6U_DPS4vfO0C&pg=PA104&dq=We+shall+first+confront+them+%5Bthe+Russians%5D+with+arguments&hl=en&ei=rayuTJ2fHsL38Ab1uNCoCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDYQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false,