This video maps the Chinese Civil War in detail, showing the movements of Nationalist and Communist forces across China from 1927 to 1949. Using unit markers and campaign overlays, we trace major ...

This article appeared in History of War magazine issue 151. On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937.

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...