Publications
Books:
- Ed., New Interpretations in Naval History: Selected Papers from the Fifteenth Naval History Symposium (The Naval Institute Press, April 2009)
- The Dragon’s War: Allied Operations and the Fate of China, 1937-1947 (The Naval Institute Press, August 2006)
- 美国间谍在中国—美国档案馆绝密档案 (香港, 纽约:明镜出版社, 1999年7月)
- OSS IN CHINA: Prelude to Cold War (New Haven and London: the Yale University Press, March 1997)

Selected Journal Articles and Book Chapters:
- "CBI--A Historiographical Review," in Thomas Zeiler ed.,"A Companion to World War II" [Wiley-Blackwell, 2013], pp.141-153
- "The Predicament of Historical Research in the West: A Historiographical Inquiry," in Wang Xi and Yao Ping ed., "Discovering History in America," (Peking University Press, 2010), pp.149-161
[“西方历史研究的困境与我在美国的学术生涯,” 载于 王希,姚平编,“在美国发现历史” 北京大学出版社,二零一零年六月, 页149-161]
- “Political and Military Factors Determining China’s Use of Force,” In Steve Tsang, ed.“If China Attacks Taiwan,”(Routledge, 2006), pp.17-34
- “Newspaper and War in the China Theater during World War II,” Intelligence, issue #4, May 2004, Tokyo, Japan, pp.4-11
- “In God We Trusted, In China We Busted: The China Commando Group of the Special Operations Executive (SOE),” Intelligence and National Security, (special issue: Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Secret Services in China during World War II, February 2002), pp. 37-60
- “The Taiping Rebellion: A Military Assessment of Revolution and Counterrevolution” in David A. Graff and Robin Higham ed, "A Military History of China," (Westview Press, 2002), pp. 135-151
- “Ideology and Diplomacy in the PRC: 1949-1979" in the Washington Journal of Modern China, Fall 1999, pp.77-92
- “Chinese Code-Breakers, 1927-1945" in David Alvarez ed, Allied And Axis Signals Intelligence in World War II, (London: Frank Cass &Co. Ltd. September 1999), pp.201-213
- “OSS in China--New Information about An Old Role,” in International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, Spring 1994
Proceedings and Commentary Articles:
- “Who Lost China?—Beginning of the Cold War In Asia,” in Mark Wilkinson and Timothy Dowling ed, "The Cold War—Opening Shots, 1945-1950, " Virginia Military Institute Press, 2003
- Close to four hundred articles and commentaries in Chinese for various Chinese and/or international publications and websites. They are all about major current or historical events and figures.
Selected Book Reviews and Encyclopedia Entries:
- Lynne Joiner,"Honorable Survivor: Mao's China, McCarthy's America, and the Persecution of John S. Service," in The Journal of Asian Studies, Aug. 2010
- "Yenan" in "Encyclopedia of Modern China," ed. by David Pong, Gale Pub. Sept., 2009
- Margaret MacMillan, "Nixon and Mao: The Week that Changed the World," in Washington Journal of Modern China, Fall, 2008
- Gao Wenqian, "Zhou Enlai--The Last Perfect Revolutionary" as (mis)translated by Peter Rand and Lawrence Sullivan, in The New Leader, Vol. XC, No.6, Dec. 2007
- Jung Chang and Jon Halliday, "Mao: The Unknown Story," in Washington Journal of Modern China, Spring/Summber 2006, vol. 8, no. 1, (a review essay, 115-120)
- “Mercenaries, East Asia and the Pacific,” and “Taiping Rebellion” in Jenai Mynatt ed. "Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450," (London: McMillan Reference Books, 2006)
- Christof Mauch, "The Shadow War Against Hitler: The Covert Operations of America's Wartime Secret Intelligence Service," in American Historical Review, June 2005;
- Bernard Wasserstein, "Secret War in Shanghai," in American Historical Review, Oct 2000;
- James Webb, "Emperor’s General," in Shipmates, June 1999
- Chen Hansheng, "My Life during Four Eras" in Jim Hershberg ed. Cold War In Asia (a Cold War International History Project under Woodrow Wilson Center), combined issues 6 &7, Winter 1995