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Título: STILWELL AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN CHINA, 1911-45
Autor: TUCHMAN, BARBARA WERTHEIM
Año: 1971
Género: HISTORIA Y MITOLOGÍA
Formato: EPUB

«Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45» is a work of history written by Barbara W. Tuchman and published in 1971. It won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

Barbara W. Tuchman investigates America's defeat in China. She highlights the issues, and gives praise and blame where warented. Her narrative revolves around General Stilwell with an intimacy made possible through his unpublished papers.

Using the life of Joseph Stilwell, the military attache to China from 1935 to 1939 and commander of United States forces and allied chief of staff to Chiang Kai-shek from 1942 to 1944, this book explores the history of China from the Revolution of 1911 to the turmoil of World War II, when China's Nationalist government faced attack from both Japanese invaders and Communist insurgents.

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