Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945

by Rana Mitter

Book Overview

An Economist Book of the Year
A Financial Times Book of the Year

"A book that has long cried out to be written." -- Observer (UK), Books of the Year

In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chinese troops clashed with Japanese occupiers in the first battle of World War II. Joining with the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, China became the fourth great ally in a devastating struggle for its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0544334507
• ISBN13: 9780544334502
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.3" x 8.2"