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236. China and World War II (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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The Lasting Legacy of World War II in China's Memory

This chapter explores the lasting impact of World War II on contemporary Chinese society, focusing on how the conflict is remembered and commemorated. It examines the differing narratives of nationalist and communist perspectives and highlights the significance of the 2015 Tiananmen Square parade that honored veterans from both sides, symbolizing a rare reconciliation in historical memory.

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