Book Review: The Chinese Labour Corps
The hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War has spawned many books by western historians. So it is refreshing that here is one which focuses on the Chinese role in the conflict, and the international political context of the time, when Japan was a close ally of Britain.
“The Chinese Labour Corps” is a slim, easy to read 120 page pape…
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