235. China and World War II (Part 1)
The Rest Is History
China's Crucial Yet Overlooked Role in WWII
This chapter examines China's significant involvement in World War II, particularly through the lens of the Sino-Japanese War from 1937 to 1945. It challenges conventional narratives of the war's beginnings by emphasizing the historical context of China's struggle against Japanese imperialism and the impact of Western forces. The discussion also highlights the complex political landscape in China during this period, including the rise of nationalism and the effects of foreign domination.
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