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9066: One Signature Changed It All, Episode 1

The Preamble

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Tensions and Transformations: The U.S.-China Relationship Pre-WWII

This chapter examines the historical bond and evolving perceptions between the United States and China before WWII, spotlighting Henry Luce's media influence. It narrates critical events leading to the Marco Polo Bridge Incident and the subsequent brutalities of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, ultimately portraying the shifting American attitudes leading to the Pearl Harbor attack.

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