
Ep 219: Stephen Platt on Mao's China and the Original Marine Raider
School of War
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This chapter explores the significant yet overlooked career of Marine Evans Carlson, focusing on his contributions during World War II and his interactions with Mao's Communist Army. By highlighting Carlson's bravery and achievements, it connects his legacy to the evolution of modern American special operations forces and the complexities of U.S.-China relations.
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