John Sells

John Sells

John Sells was a colonel in the United States Army and the last commanding officer of the Dixie Mission, an American observation mission to Yan'an, China, in 1944 to investigate and establish official relations with the Chinese Communists.

References

*Carolle J. Carter, "Mission to Yenan: American Liaison with the Chinese Communists 1944-1947" (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1997).


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