Chinese Civil War: A History from Beginning to End

· Hourly History · Narrated by Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
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“Chinese Civil War: A History from Beginning to End” offers a detailed historical timeline and an in-depth discussion of the Chinese Civil War in its entirety. The book covers the first stages of the war, from 1927-1937, the interlude from 1938-1945 during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II, and the final and most well-known phase of the war, from 1946-1949. Learn about the causes, events, and lasting effects of the Chinese Civil War and about the warfare tactics and political strategy of the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Kuomintang during these integral years.

Experience the turmoil of post-imperial China as the nation tried to find a new identity under the leadership and influence of figures like Sun Yat-sen, Chiang Kai-shek, and Mao Zedong. This is the story about how a group of young, inexperienced Chinese revolutionaries changed the destiny of China.

“Chinese Civil War: A History from Beginning to End” offers a detailed historical timeline and an in-depth discussion of the Chinese Civil War in its entirety. The book covers the first stages of the war, from 1927-1937, the interlude from 1938-1945 during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World W...

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