While China Bleeds

While China Bleeds

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Publisher's Synopsis

While China Bleeds is a non-fiction book written by Duncan McRoberts that delves into the tumultuous history of China during the early 20th century. The book focuses on the period between 1911 and 1949, which saw the fall of the Qing dynasty, the rise of the Republic of China, and the eventual victory of the Chinese Communist Party.McRoberts uses a combination of primary sources and historical analysis to provide a detailed account of the political, social, and economic changes that took place in China during this time. He explores the impact of foreign powers, such as Japan and the United States, on China's development, as well as the internal struggles between different factions within the Chinese government.The book also covers the major events that shaped China's modern history, including the May Fourth Movement, the Long March, and the Second Sino-Japanese War. McRoberts provides a nuanced perspective on these events, highlighting the complex motivations and actions of the key players involved.Overall, While China Bleeds offers a comprehensive and insightful look at a critical period in China's history, shedding light on the factors that continue to shape the country today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163139813
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 168
Weight: 231g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 9mm