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Forgotten Ally: China'S World War Ii, 19371945
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An Economist Book Of The Yeara Financial Times Book Of The Yeara Book That Has Long Cried Out To Be Written. Observer (Uk), Books Of The Yearin 1937, Two Years Before Hitler Invaded Poland, Chinese Troops Clashed With Japanese Occupiers In The First Battle Of World War Ii. Joining With The United States, The Soviet Union, And Great Britain, China Became The Fourth Great Ally In A Devastating Struggle For Its Very Survival.Prizewinning Historian Rana Mitter Unfurls Chinas Drama Of Invasion, Resistance, Slaughter, And Political Intrigue As Never Before. Based On Groundbreaking Research, This Gripping Narrative Focuses On A Handful Of Unforgettable Characters, Including Chiang Kaishek, Mao Zedong, And Chiangs American Chief Of Staff, Vinegar Joe Stilwell. Mitter Also Recounts The Sacrifice And Resilience Of Everyday Chinese People Through The Horrors Of Bombings, Famines, And The Infamous Rape Of Nanking.More Than Any Other Twentiethcentury Event, World War Ii Was Crucial In Shaping Chinas Worldview, Making Forgotten Ally Both A Definitive Work Of History And An Indispensable Guide To Todays China And Its Relationship With The West.In The Manner Of David Mccullough, [Mitter] Creates A Complex History That Is Urgently Alive. Kirkus Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945'? A: 'Forgotten Ally' focuses on China's role in World War II from 1937 to 1945, detailing the struggle against Japanese invasion and the collaboration with allies like the United States and the Soviet Union.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Forgotten Ally'? A: The author of 'Forgotten Ally' is Rana Mitter, a prizewinning historian known for his research on China's history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Forgotten Ally' has a total of 480 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Forgotten Ally' is a paperback, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was 'Forgotten Ally' published? A: 'Forgotten Ally' was published on September 2, 2014.
- Q: Is 'Forgotten Ally' a new or used book? A: 'Forgotten Ally' is available in new condition, ensuring it is in pristine shape for readers.
- Q: What are some notable themes discussed in 'Forgotten Ally'? A: The book discusses themes of invasion, resistance, sacrifice, and the political intrigue surrounding World War II in China.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories or accounts? A: Yes, 'Forgotten Ally' includes narratives about significant historical figures like Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong, as well as the experiences of everyday Chinese people.
- Q: What recognition has 'Forgotten Ally' received? A: 'Forgotten Ally' has been recognized as an Economist Book of the Year and a Financial Times Book of the Year.
- Q: Is 'Forgotten Ally' suitable for readers interested in history? A: Yes, 'Forgotten Ally' is a definitive work of history that provides valuable insights into China's past and its relationship with the West.