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Forgotten Ally: China’s World War II 1937–1945 By Rana Mitter. 464 pp. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. $30. China’s “War of Resistance” against Japan has lingered as a haunting gap in our understanding of World War II. After the deaths of Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek in 1975 and Communist leader Mao Zedong a year later, archival …
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