The Chinese peoples experience of war during the Second World War, as it is known in the West, was one of suffering and stoicism in the face of dreadful conditions. China s War of Resistance began in 1937 with the Japanese invasion and ended in 1945 after eight long years. Diana Lary, one of the foremost historians of the period, tells the tragic history of China s war and its consequences from the perspective of those who went through it. Using archival evidence only recently made available, interviews with survivors, and extracts from literature, she creates a vivid and highly disturbing...
The Chinese peoples experience of war during the Second World War, as it is known in the West, was one of suffering and stoicism in the face of dreadf...
