Ep. 182 | The Nanjing Massacre (Part 1)
The China History Podcast
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The Battle of Shanghai
The National Revolutionary Army often gets short-shrift in modern Chinese history. They put up a good fight against how much better trained and equipped Japanese Imperial Army. 187,000 Chinese soldiers gave their lives for their country in the Battle of Shanghai. Jiang Kai-shek's objectives was to nudge the Western powers into paying attention.
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