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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/128/1 contains:
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2 Correspondence with General Samuel B. Griffith in Oxford, about his work on a military history of the Chinese Communists
3 Letter from [?] of Würzburg University, accompanying part of a dissertation on a translation of the 'Wei Liao Tzu' [??? / Wei Liao Zi], dating from the 3rd or 4th century B.C.
4 Programme for the Annual Dinner of the Cambridge University Officers Training Corps, held at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 30 January 1970
5 Cutting of a «????» article by ?? [Hsiang Shu / Xiang Shu] entitled «?????????»
6 Cutting of a 'Times' article by Norman Hammond entitled 'China unearths thousands more pottery warriors'
7 Joseph Needham's notes on a visit from Douglas J. King of Singapore, to discuss his interest in ancient Chinese military technology
8 Cutting of a 'New Statesman' review by A. J. P. Taylor of John Keegan and Joseph Darracott, 'The Nature of War', and attached notes
9 Cutting of a 'New Stateman' review by John Keegan of H. W. Koch, 'The Rise of Modern Warfare'
10 Photograph of statues of two Chinese ministers labelled 'Pacifists of the Twelfth Century'
11 Related notes and bibliographical references
16 Joseph Needham's original file title
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Title Photograph of statues of two Chinese ministers labelled 'Pacifists of the Twelfth Century'
Reference SCC2/128/1/10
Covering Dates 1980–1989 (Undated, [1980s?].)
Extent and Medium 1 document; Photograph
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Under the photograph is the exlpalanatory note: 'The Chinese of Hangchow visit unspeakable indignities upon these iron statues of two peace-at-any-price ministers who opposed the struggles of Yo Fei, the faithful general of the Sung dynasty in the south, with the tribe of the Golden Horde in the north.'

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