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The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek
20:40 - 25:19 (04:38)
This podcast episode discusses the life and delusions of Chiang Kai-shek, the former leader of China who lost the civil war and became the cause of the hardline anti-communist China lobby in the U.S. The episode also touches on the Nazi's willingness to work with different ethnic groups and the general hatred towards Shanghai among American officers during World War Two.
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The Nazi's were open to working and fighting alongside various ethnic groups.
20:40 - 23:01 (02:20)
Summary
The Nazi's were open to working and fighting alongside various ethnic groups. During World War II, there were Nazi military advisors leading Chinese troops in the Battle of Shanghai.
ChapterThe Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek
EpisodePart One: The World Anti-Communist League: A Study in Nazi Death Squads
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The China lobby emerged in the US after Chiang Kai-shek lost the civil war, composed of hardline anti-communists who aimed to help Chiang in his delusion of invading China again.
23:01 - 25:19 (02:18)
Summary
The China lobby emerged in the US after Chiang Kai-shek lost the civil war, composed of hardline anti-communists who aimed to help Chiang in his delusion of invading China again. This prompted the KMT and American allies to look for other fanatical anti-communists to support their cause.