The decline of empire, the dream of a republic: 1890s-1911 -- The early republic -- chaos and creativity: 1912-28 -- The Nanjing decade -- a new beginning? 1928-37 -- The resistance war -- warfare and chaos: 1937-45 -- The Civil War -- the most vicious conflict: 1946-9 -- More than survival -- the Republic on Taiwan: 1949 to the present -- Conclusion: the end of the Republic?
Summary
A concise and accessible history of the Chinese Republic, which lasted from 1912 to 1949.
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