Ep 451: Chiang Kai-shek’s China

Ep 451: Chiang Kai-shek’s China

How did the Second World War in China play a part in the Communist Revolution? 

Al Murray and James Holland are joined by Oxford historian Rana Mitter to talk about China’s role in the war and the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek.

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