235. China and World War II - Part 1

Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 6:33 a.m.

b'Friend of the show Rana Mitter joins Tom and Dominic this week to discuss the role of\\xa0China\\xa0in the\\xa0Second\\xa0World\\xa0War.\\n\\nIn the first of two episodes, Rana, Tom and Dominic cover the fall of the last Emperor and the establishment of a Chinese Republic in 1912, the Opium Wars, warlords, and the Kuomintang uniting\\xa0China.\\n\\nPlus, tune in to find out why Rana argues that the\\xa0Second\\xa0World\\xa0War\\xa0actually began in 1937...\\n\\n*The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*:\\n\\nTom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia!\\n\\nBuy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com\\n\\nTwitter:\\xa0\\n\\n@TheRestHistory\\n\\n@holland_tom\\n\\n@dcsandbrook\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'