{"product_id":"sand-against-the-wind","title":"SAND AGAINST THE WIND","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barbara W Tuchman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Futura Publishers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear published:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 794pp illustrations, maps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMass market paperback. Well used but unmarked. Useful study copy. A biography of General Joseph W. Stilwell and a study of American - Sino relations between the fall of the Manchu Empire after the 1911 Revolution, and the rise of Mao Tse-Tung in the 1940s. Stilwell loved China and served there during the '20s and '30s. He returned to command the China-Burma theater during the war with Japan. In 1944 Chiang Kai-shek asked President Roosevelt if Stilwell could be released from the US Army to become Commander-in Chief of China's armed forces","brand":"Military History Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67670288269611,"sku":"17262","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/militaryhistorybooks.com\/products\/sand-against-the-wind","provider":"Military History Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}