A gripping account of China's political turmoil during WWII, exploring the clash between Nationalists and Communists.
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A gripping account of China's political turmoil during WWII, exploring the clash between Nationalists and Communists.
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From the first outbreak of hostilities in northern China in 1937 to the Japanese surrender aboard the U.S.S. Missouri in 1945, this book re-creates the decade of upheaval when China was caught in the grip of revolution and war and torn from its feudal past. The authors Time-Life correspondents during the war years, report firsthand on the rise and fall of the Kuomintang nationalist government and its leader, Chiang Kaishek, who ironically misunderstood his own people as much as the Japanese. At ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Recurring accounts of Japanese occupation, civil conflict, and wartime suffering.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present.
Political content
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Central analysis of Kuomintang vs Communist politics, US diplomacy, and peasant revolution.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Descriptions of peasant oppression, bureaucratic corruption, and revolutionary upheaval.
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