Besides, Stalin was our ally through most of the war. Don't know about Mao, perhaps there isn't much footage of what went on there, which might make a documentary a little drab.
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Well, we're not going to piss off tha Nazi's because they don't exist.Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostBesides, Stalin was our ally through most of the war. Don't know about Mao, perhaps there isn't much footage of what went on there, which might make a documentary a little drab.
If we have a go at Mao and Stalin then the Russians and the Chinese are likely to get a bit uppity.Comment
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The japanese were waging a war in China way before the second world war(1937). It was quite a brutal and bloody war on a massive front.Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostBesides, Stalin was our ally through most of the war. Don't know about Mao, perhaps there isn't much footage of what went on there, which might make a documentary a little drab.
The nationalist Chinese were getting a bit of a drubbing, then the yanks started helping a bit via volunteer groups. The Chinese communists were in a seperate state, in the mountains (iirc) and they had been fighting the nationalist chinese since the mid 20's.
the whole bunch of them were brutal, viscious and nasty
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By whose standards?Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostThe japanese were waging a war in China way before the second world war(1937). It was quite a brutal and bloody war on a massive front.
The nationalist Chinese were getting a bit of a drubbing, then the yanks started helping a bit via volunteer groups. The Chinese communists were in a seperate state, in the mountains (iirc) and they had been fighting the nationalist chinese since the mid 20's.
the whole bunch of them were brutal, viscious and nasty

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by the only standards that really matterOriginally posted by Churchill View PostBy whose standards?(\__/)
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