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Book #37 on The China Project Ultimate China Bookshelf – White & Jacoby’s Thunder Out of China (1946)

Posted: September 26th, 2023 | No Comments »

This week on The China Project Ultimate China Bookshelf one of the best selling books about China to come out of World War Two – Teddy White and Annalee Jacoby’s Thunder Out of China... supportive of China’s war effort; critical of Chiang Kai-shek, it kept on selling well into the 1950s and the two Life writers (not best appreciated by KMT/Chiang supporting own Henry Luce) heavily influenced America’s ‘Who Lost China?’ debate after WW2…click here



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