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China and World War Two - Part 1

Rana Mitter discusses the role of China in the Second World War.

Rana Mitter joins Tom and Dominic this week as they discuss the role of China in the Second World War. Listen to learn about the fall of the last Chinese Emperor and the establishment of a Chinese Republic in 1912, the Opium Wars, cruel and powerful warlords ruling the country, and the Kuomintang uniting China. Plus, tune in to find out why Rana argues that the Second World War actually began in 1937...

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30 minutes

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