[Podcast] ‘Canton Coup’ and what could have been for the KMT

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In the spring of 1926, Nationalists and Communists in China were in a tenuous alliance. While this “First United Front” technically endured until a year later, the beginning of its unraveling can be traced back to a little-remembered event in history, when a warship arrived outside Chiang Kai-shek’s office…

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Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.

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