Stilwell and the American Experience in China by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
The book is a detailed historical account of the American military experience in China from 1911 to 1945, specifically focusing on the life and career of General Joseph Stilwell. The narrative provides an in-depth look at Stilwell's efforts to train Chinese troops during World War II, his clashes with Chiang Kai-shek, and his role in the complex political dynamics of the time. It also offers a broader exploration of American-Chinese relations during this period, highlighting the cultural misunderstandings and political tensions that marked this chapter in history.
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- Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (Pulitzer Prize)