China's World War II, 19371945
by Rana Mitter
appears in About China, History, and Nonfiction.
The epic, untold story of China?s devastating eightyear war of resistance against JapanFor decades, a major piece of World War II history has gone virtually unwritten. The war began in China, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, and China eventually became the fourth great ally, partner to the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain....
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