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Ep. 317 | The History of Taiwan (Part 8)

The China History Podcast

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The Great Retreat From the Chinese Mainland to Taiwan in the 1940s

After half a century of Japanese colonial rule and the Komenka movement, mainlanders were unsure what to make of these Taiwanese in the 1940s. Many Taiwan elites scrambled to present their bona fides to the KMT authorities that showed them as loyal and upright Chinese citizens. They went out of their way to put on a good face and play up their Chinese nationalism - especially during the war years.

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