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CIA: The National Intelligence Estimate titled “Communist China’s General Purpose
The National Intelligence Estimate titled “Communist China’s General Purpose and Air Defense Forces,” produced by the Central Intelligence Agency on August first, nineteen sixty‑eight, assesses the effect of China’s political turmoil on its military establishment and estimates the capabilities of its ground and air defenses. It is a key source for understanding how the United States evaluated the People’s Liberation Army during the height of the Cultural Revolution. This estimate was declassified and approved for public release on January thirtieth, two thousand six, under the authority of…
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