China's War Reporters: The Legacy of Resistance Against Japan

by Parks M. Coble

When Japan invaded China in the summer of 1937, many Chinese journalists greeted the news with euphoria. For years, the Chinese press had urged Chiang Kai-shek to resist Tokyo's aggressive overtures. This was the war they wanted, convinced that their countrymen would triumph.

Parks Coble recaptures the experiences of China's war correspondents during the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. He delves into the wartime writing of reporters connected...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674967674
• ISBN13: 9780674967670
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.8"