Forgotten Ally

A history of the Chinese experience in WWII, named a Book of the Year by both the Economist and the Financial Times : “Superb” ( The New York Times Book Review ). In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chinese troops clashed with Japanese occupiers in the first battle of World War II. Joining with the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, China became the fourth great ally in a devastating struggle for its very survival. In this book, prize-winning historian Rana Mitter u