The Chinese War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression 1931-1945, Part 2

ebook A World History Perspective

By Dekun Hu

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This monograph demonstrates the prominent historical position of China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in WW II and argues that China' s War of Resistance made great contributions to the Global Anti-Fascist Warfare. In specific, the book elaborates on the following six aspects. Firstly, China' s War of Resistance Against Japan represents the progressive trend in the world history; Secondly, China' s protracted war of resistance smashed Japan' s quick-battle strategy against China; Thirdly, China' s War of Resistance contained Japan' s world strategies of northward advance, southward advance, westward advance and its diplomatic strategies in general. Fourthly, China' s War of Resistance pushed forward the U.S.-Britain' s strategic shift in East Asia from passivism to pro-activism. Fifthly, China' s War of Resistance provided strong support to the successful operation of U.S.-Britain' s global strategy. Finally, Chinese wartime diplomacy enhanced the establishment and consolidation of the Global Anti-Fascist Alliance. This book is a timely research output written by distinguished Chinese scholars concerning the historical position of China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in WWII. In general, China' s sacrifices and contributions in WWII is little known to the Western world. Although China is widely acknowledged as the one of the four most important nations in the Global Anti-Fascist Alliance during WWII, historians in U.S., Britain and the former Soviet Union tend to minimize or neglect the prominent historical position that China held in WWII. The limited acknowledgement and the total negligence of China' s important role in WWII were mainly attributable to the Cold War in the Post-WWII era and the ensuing Sino-Soviet Union split. To restore the historical truth and to fill in the research gap, Chinese scholars are obligated to fully investigate China and the world in the Global Anti-Fascist Warfare and brought into focus China' s historical s
The Chinese War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression 1931-1945, Part 2