Why China is America's greatest threat - Forgotten History

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This video is sponsored by Private Internet Access VPN. China has had a long and tortured history of
conflict rival warlords external invaders and internal civil wars but the rivalry between
the Nationalist Kuomintang and the Chinese Communists lasted longer than all of World
War II and eventually tore the country apart. During World War II both political paradigms
spent almost as much time fighting each other as they did the Japanese and the Allied nations were
in a quandary as to which side needed the most support and to which group to allocate military
resources. Who was Chang kai-Shek? How did he become the Nationalist leader of China? What was
his effectiveness in World War II? What did the Allies think of him? How did he lose China to the
Communists? Hello I'm Colin Heaton former history Professor Army and
Marine Corps veteran and welcome to this episode of Forgotten history
Chiang kai-Shek was born on October 31st 1887 in Fenghua Zhejiang Province China into a wealthy
merchant and farming family. He was well educated and attended the Baoding Military Academy in North
China and also military school in Tokyo Japan. He served in the Japanese Army from 1909 to 1911
"whose Spartan ideals he admired and adopted." Chiang was never enamored with
the Manchu Dynasty ruling the country and he easily adopted a revolutionary mindset.
Once the tremors of revolution erupted against the Emperor Chiang returned and
joined in the fighting and he also fought in the revolution of 1913 to
1916 once the emperor was replaced by the would be replacement Yuan Shikai.
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left public life and lived quietly in Shanghai until 1917 during which time he joined the
Qing Bang or "Green Gang" which was involved in black marketeering and currency and commodities
manipulation. With the Kuomintang the Chinese Nationalist Party coming into prominence Chiang
joined its leader Sun Yat-sen in 1918. Chiang liked Sun's idea of unifying China which had
devolved into many rival warlords who wielded a lot of local power. Sun Yat-sen began shaping