China's Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism (Mitter Rana)(Paperback) - diskuze

A Foreign Affairs Book of the Year
A Spectator Book of the Year "Insightful...a deft, textured work of intellectual history."
--Foreign Affairs "A timely insight into how memories and ideas about the second world war play a hugely important role in conceptualizations about the past and the present in contemporary China."
--Peter Frankopan, The Spectator For most of its history, China frowned on public discussion of the war against Japan. But as the country has grown more powerful, a wide-ranging reassessment of the war years has been central to new confidence abroad and mounting nationalism at home. Encouraged by reforms under Deng Xiaoping, Chinese scholars began to examine the long-taboo Guomindang war effort, and to investigate collaboration with the Japanese and China's role in the post-war global order. Today museums,
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