China The Roots of Madness, 1967 /

This historical film examines China's political history, including Mao Tse-tung, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Nationalist-Communist victory.

Other Authors: National Archives and Records Service., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], c2008.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (78 min.) : sd., col.
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Summary: This historical film examines China's political history, including Mao Tse-tung, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Nationalist-Communist victory.
Item Description: Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Need to Understand China's Madness (1:29) -- Turmoil and Mystery in China (1:41) -- Myth of Chinese Serenity (1:52) -- Opium Wars and Chinese Subjugation (2:14) -- Boxers (1:28) -- Defeating Boxers (3:01) -- Vying to Replace Manchu Dynasty (1:29) -- Visionary General and Warlord Domination (2:48) -- Misery Under Warlords (2:24) -- Western Control (1:11) -- Anti-Imperialist Government (2:14) -- Chiang, Mao and Defeat of Warlords (2:21) -- Communist-Nationalist Split (1:52) -- Nationalists Defeat Coup Attempt (1:40) -- Chiang Kai-shek (2:24) -- Industrializing, Prospering China (1:40) -- Japanese Attack on Manchuria (1:51) -- Mao's Guerilla War (1:57) -- Chiang Fights Communists (1:38) -- Long March (1:13) -- Mao's Call for Unity (2:40) -- Japanese Strike (2:08) -- Mao's Doctrines of War (2:26) -- Chiang's Retreat (1:58) -- Appeal for American Help (1:11) -- Struggle to Supply China (2:04) -- Chiang's Decaying Government (1:40) -- Appeal of Mao's Propaganda (2:56) -- Chiang Ignores Americans (0:58) -- Mao and Chiang's Peace Deal (2:50) -- Nationalists Take Manchurian Cities (1:41) -- Chiang Seeks to Consolidate, Mao to Remold China (2:08) -- Hyperinflation and Broken Spirits (2:27) -- Communist Victories (1:21) -- Fleeing for Taiwan and Communist Conquest (2:13) -- Mao's Dogma and Chiang's Dream (2:14) -- Mystery and Facts of China (1:57) -- Famine and Tyranny Over Souls (1:24) -- Call to Reach China's Mind (2:06) -- Credits: China: The Roots of Madness, 1967 (0:43)
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This historical film examines China's political history, including Mao Tse-tung, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Nationalist-Communist victory.
10 & up.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (78 min.) : sd., col.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 10 & up.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.