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Forgotten Lie, China's World War II
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Rana Mitter's 'Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945' explores China's crucial role in WWII, often overlooked in Western narratives.
The book highlights China's resistance against Japan, tying down significant Japanese forces and preventing their deployment elsewhere.
Mitter reveals the immense suffering and sacrifice endured by the Chinese people during the war.
He addresses the complex political landscape of China at the time, including the uneasy alliance between the Communists and Nationalists.
The book challenges conventional wisdom, emphasizing China's importance in the Allied victory and its lasting impact on the nation's identity.
The book highlights China's resistance against Japan, tying down significant Japanese forces and preventing their deployment elsewhere.
Mitter reveals the immense suffering and sacrifice endured by the Chinese people during the war.
He addresses the complex political landscape of China at the time, including the uneasy alliance between the Communists and Nationalists.
The book challenges conventional wisdom, emphasizing China's importance in the Allied victory and its lasting impact on the nation's identity.
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Citato da Rana Mitter di Harvard, che sottolinea come il contributo della Cina nella guerra non sia stato adeguatamente riconosciuto in Occidente, ma ora viene manipolato.

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