Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945 (77 page)

Index

Ai Qing,
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air power: in Sino-Japanese War,
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Alexander, Harold,
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All-China Cultural Committee on Resistance to Japan,
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All-China Writers’ Association,
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Alley, Rewi,
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Allies: Burma’s role in strategy of,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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; CCP’s relations with,
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; China’s role in strategy of,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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–
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–
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,
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; “Europe First” strategy,
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,
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–
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,
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; global wartime strategy of,
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–
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; India’s role in strategy of,
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,
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–
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,
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; Japan declares war on,
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; mutual distrust of Chiang,
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,
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,
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–
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–
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,
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; plan invasion of Japan,
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; postwar strategy of,
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–
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,
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–
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–
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; Soviet role in strategy of,
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; strategic disagreements among,
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,
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Alsop, Joseph,
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American Baptist Foreign Mission Society,
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American Military Mission to China (AMMISCA),
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American Volunteer Group (AVG),
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,
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; Chennault recruits and commands,
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,
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,
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Amery, Leo,
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anarchist philosophy: in Russia,
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Anti-Comintern Pact (1936),
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,
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Arima Yoriyasu,
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Arita Hachirô,
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Art of War, The
(Sunzi),
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Asaka (prince),
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Atkinson, Brooks,
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atomic bomb: development of,
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; dropped on Japan,
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,
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Attlee, Clement,
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Auden, W. H.,
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,
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; “Sonnets from China,”
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Axis: formation of,
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; targets India,
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Azad, Maulana,
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Ba Maw,
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Bai Chongxi,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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Baldwin, Stanley,
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Ballard, J. G.:
Empire of the Sun
,
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Barrett, David D.: and contact with CCP,
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,
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,
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,
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Battle of Britain,
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Battle of Midway (1942),
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Battle of Nomonhan (1939),
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,
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Battle of Southern Henan (1941),
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Battle of Stalingrad (1942–43): as turning point in the war,
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,
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,
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Battle of Taierzhuang (1938),
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–
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Battle of the Hundred Regiments (1940),
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Beijing: collaborationist government in,
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–
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,
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; Japanese capture,
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,
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,
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,
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; Japanese threaten,
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–
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Berle, Adolf A.,
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Bertram, James,
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Bo Gu,
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Bogomolov, Dmitri,
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Borodin, Mikhail,
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,
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–
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Bose, Subhas Chandra,
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–
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,
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Boxer Rebellion (1900),
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,
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,
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Braun, Otto,
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Brooke, Alan,
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,
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Brown, Velva V.: interned by Japanese,
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–
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Buck, Pearl,
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;
The Good Earth
,
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Burma: Chiang and recapture of,
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; Churchill and,
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,
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; Great Britain and recapture of,
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; Great Britain retreats from,
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; Huang Yaowu fights in,
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,
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; Japan abandons,
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; Japan occupies,
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; Japanese strategy in,
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; NRA forces abandoned in,
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–
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; Operation Ugô in,
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; role in Allied strategy,
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; Roosevelt and recapture of,
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,
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; Stilwell and recapture of,
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; Stilwell retreats from,
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,
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; Wavell and,
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–
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Burma Road,
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,
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,
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.
See also
Ledo Road; Great Britain closes,
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,
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,
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Cadogan, Alexander,
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Cai Tingkai,
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Cairo Conference (1943),
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,
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; Chiang at,
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–
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; Churchill at,
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,
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; Roosevelt at,
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–
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; and Sino-Japanese War,
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,
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–
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; Song Meiling at,
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Caldwell, Oliver,
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cannibalism: in famine,
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,
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Canton.
See
Guangzhou

Capa, Robert,
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Carlson, Evans,
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,
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Casablanca Conference (1943),
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Central Plains War,
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Chamberlain, Austen,
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Chamberlain, Neville,
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Chang Zhaogou,
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Changsha: Japanese capture,
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; Xue Yue and defense of,
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,
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–
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Chen Bijun,
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; death of,
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; influence on Wang,
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,
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–
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Chen Bulei,
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–
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Chen Cheng,
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Chen Chunpu,
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Chen Duxiu,
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Chen Gongbo,
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; executed,
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; heads Reorganized Government,
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Chen Guofu,
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Chen Lifu,
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,
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,
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Chen Xuezhao,
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Cheng Qian,
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Cheng Ruifang,
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–
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; on Nanjing massacre,
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–
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Chennault, Anna,
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Chennault, Claire: recalled,
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; recruits and commands AVG,
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,
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,
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; relationship with Chiang,
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,
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; rivalry with Stilwell,
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; trains Chinese air force,
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Chi Fengcheng,
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Chiang Ching-kuo,
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; and deficiencies of National Government,
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Chiang Kai-shek: advocates close relations with Japan,
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,
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; as Allied commander in China,
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; as anti-imperialist,
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; avoids confrontation with Japan,
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; background and personality,
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; at Cairo Conference,
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–
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; and China’s postwar status,
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–
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,
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; considers resigning his office,
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; consolidates power,
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; cooperates with Mao,
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; criticizes Chinese military,
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; Dai as head of security for,
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; death of,
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; defensive strategy of,
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–
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; demands Stilwell’s recall,
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,
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,
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; dictatorial rule of Taiwan,
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; distrusts Mao,
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; distrusts US,
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; effect of Sino-Japanese War on,
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; on famine,
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; and Great Britain,
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; hatred of communism,
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; heads National Government,
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,
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; Hurley supports,
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; and Japanese surrender,
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; Johnson on,
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–
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; judgments in Civil War,
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; on League of Nations,
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–
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; legalizes Red Army,
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; Li Zongren’s rivalry with,
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; Luce supports,
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,
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,
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; Mao denounces,
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; Mao rejects,
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; and Marco Polo Bridge Incident,
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,
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; meets Gandhi,
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–
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; modern memorials to,
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; mutual distrust of Allies,
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; on Nanjing massacre,
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; negotiates postwar settlement with Mao,
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,
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; negotiates with Stalin,
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; orders defense of Nanjing,
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,
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,
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,
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; orders defense of Shanghai,
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–
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; orders defense of Xuzhou,
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–
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,
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; orders retreat of NRA,
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–
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,
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–
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; orders Yellow River dikes breached,
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,
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,
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,
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; paranoia over Soviet Union,
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,
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,
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; and Pearl Harbor attack,
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; and possibility of negotiated peace,
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–
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–
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; postwar civilian oppression by,
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–
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; postwar criticism of,
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–
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; prepares for war with Japan,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; promotes Chinese nationalism,
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,
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–
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; promotes Indian independence,
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–
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; reacts to defections,
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,
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; and recapture of Burma,
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; reforms NRA,
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,
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,
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–
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; refuses to compromise with CCP,
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–
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,
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–
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; refuses to support Xue,
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–
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; relationship with Chennault,
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,
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–
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,
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; relationship with Hurley,
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,
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; relationship with Stilwell,
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,
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–
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–
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–
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,
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; relationship with Wedemeyer,
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; as representative of China,
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; in republican revolution,
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; reserves best troops,
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,
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,
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; response to Japanese assault in Henan,
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; retreats to Chongqing,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; retreats to Taiwan,
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–
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; rise in and control of KMT,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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; Roosevelt threatens to end support to,
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,
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; seen as indispensible,
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,
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,
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; seen as Japanese appeaser,
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–
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; signs Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship,
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,
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; Stilwell as chief of staff to,
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,
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–
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,
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–
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,
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; suppresses anti-Japanese sentiment,
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–
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,
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; suppression efforts against CCP,
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–
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,
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–
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–
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,
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–
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,
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,
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; as symbol of Chinese unity,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; as unified military commander,
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–
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,
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; visits India,
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–
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,
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–
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; visits Soviet Union,
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,
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; Wang’s rivalry with,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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; wartime strategy of,
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,
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–
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–
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–
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–
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,
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; wife’s influence on,
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,
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; withholds military support from Chinese allies,
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; Zhang kidnaps,
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–
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,
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,
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; and Zhou Enlai,
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