History 192 - China and World War II

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Claremont McKenna College

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Rosenbaum This seminar will examine the Chinese experience in World War II. We will study the ways in which World War II altered the course of Chinese history by weakening the government of Chiang Kai-shek and facilitating the rise of the Chinese Communist movement. Topics include the origins of the war, military operations, the Nanjing Massacre, resistance and collaboration, the American role in the China Theater, and how the war was experienced and remembered by different groups of Chinese, Americans, and Japanese. Offered every other year.

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1.50

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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