Restraining Hand: Captivity For Christ in China by R.A. Bosshardt

Published 1938

The Restraining Hand: Captivity For Christ in China is a 1936 memoir by Rudolf Alfred "R.A." Bosshardt, a British Protestant missionary who was held captive by China's Communist Red Army for 560 days during its famous Long March. The book is a rare first-hand Western account of the Chinese Red Army during this key period of Chinese history.