The Nationalist Revolution in China, 1923 1928

by C. Wilbur and C. Martin Wilbur

Book Overview

This lively history of China's Nationalist revolution tells the story of a small group of Chinese patriots headed by Sun Yat-sen until his death in 1925. They mobilised men, money, and propaganda to create a provincial base from which they launched a revolutionary military campaign to unify the country, end imperialist privilege, and bring the Kuomintang to power. Soviet Russia induced the fledgling Chinese Communist Party to join the effort, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521318645
• ISBN13: 9780521318648
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"