Episode
Part One: The Well Hung Warlord Who Tried to Conquer China
1:21:44
Published: Tue Jun 08 2021
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Mia Wong is joined by Robert Evans to discuss Zhang Zongchang. FOOTNOTES: China in Disintegration: The Republican Era in Chinese History, 1912—1949 by James E. Sheridan https://1lib.us/book/6061335/d193d2 Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor by Elizabeth Perry https://libcom.org/blog/perry-shanghai-on-strike From War to Nationalism: China’s Turning Point, 1925-125 by Arthur Waldron https://1lib.us/book/3499805/d42a27 War and Geopolitics in Interwar Manchuria: Zhang Zuolin and the Fengtian Clique during the Northern Expedition by Kwong Chi Man https://1lib.us/book/3414209/ad41dd War and Nationalism in China 1925-1945 by Hans J. van de Ven https://1lib.us/book/869780/3a3d51 Fred Barton and the Warlords' Horses of China: How an American Cowboy Brought the Old West to the Far East: Larry Weirather https://www.amazon.com/Fred-Barton-Warlords-Horses-China-ebook/dp/B018J3PS24 Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, 2nd Ed by Patricia Buckley Ebrey https://1lib.us/book/2287567/15aeb7 Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45 by Barbara W. Tuchman https://1lib.us/book/859718/9f22a5 The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Modern Chinese Warlordism by Edward A. Mccord https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks/view?docId=ft167nb0p4;query=;brand=ucpress The Chaotic Epoch: Southwestern Chinese Warlords and Modernity, 1910-1938 https://scholar.colorado.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/h989r366q Chinese Warlord Armies 1911-30 (Men-at-Arms) by Philip Jowett https://1lib.us/book/956034/cffc01 Hong Kong political strikes: A brief history By Leung Po-lung https://lausan.hk/2019/hong-kong-political-strikes-brief-history/ The 18 March Incident of 1926 Revisited: Looking at the Wider Context by Kwong Chi Man https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/255495 A Tale of Two Warlords Republican China During the 1920s by Matthew R. Portwood and John P. Dunn https://www.asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/a-tale-of-two-warlords-republican-china-during-the-1920s/ 1922: The Hong Kong Strike: The Anarchist Federation https://libcom.org/history/1922-the-hong-kong-strike The wildest warlord in the Republic of China, general Zhang Zongchang who published a collection of poems by Jiang Zhongyuan https://www.thenewslens.com/article/99950 The Chinese Warlord That Intimidated the Gods by Mwanikii https://historyofyesterday.com/the-chinese-warlord-that-intimidated-the-gods-83f23323e20d CHINA: Potent Hero http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,928072,00.html JAPAN: Murder Price http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,732838,00.html Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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