Advising Chiang's Army: An American Soldier's World War II Experience in China

by Stephen L. Wilson

Phil Saunders was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U. S. Army in 1942. After receiving further training at Fort Benning and serving as a training officer at Camp Wheeler, he was assigned as a combat liaison officer with Chiang Kai-shek's nationalist army in China. He arrived in the China-Burma-India theater in the fall of 1943 and soon discovered the Chinese soldiers were underfed, underpaid, unprepared for combat, and reluctant to engage...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 097896005X
• ISBN13: 9780978960056
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Joycliff Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"