5-14. Unsettled
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English - October 07, 2022 06:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHistory history war politics asia china Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The war with Japan devastated the Nanjing Government, her military, and China. The Nationalists had survived the war and still remained in power. Their failures, however, particularly late in the war, and at the nation’s greatest time of need, were fateful.
The open, unhealed wound of the issues with the Communist was one of the fateful consequences of the Nationalists’ failures. Efforts failed to find a peaceful solution between the two, including a coalition-led government. The war had settled one problem but created a myriad of others. China was unsettled.