Ep. 318 | The History of Taiwan (Part 9)
In post-228 Taiwan, extraordinary events start to happen, one after another.
Ep. 292 | Olive Yang
In this episode, Laszlo introduces the story of Olive Yang, whose story included run-in with Kokang royalty, KMT remnant armies, the CIA, and drug lords.
Ep. 238 | The Warlord Era (Part 8)
Part 8 in this series presents a brief overview of “The Model Governor” Yan Xishan and his home province of Shanxi. After some daring moves on Chiang Kai-shek’s part, he bests his opponents and takes control of the KMT and the National Revolutionary Army.
Ep. 237 | The Warlord Era (Part 7)
In this Part 7 episode, the decade of battling warlords is coming to an end. Anhui and Zhili, then Zhili and Fengtian…and then Zhili and Fengtian again. After 1925 everyone had had enough with these military governors they were ready for someone to step up and take them on and deal with them once and for all.
Ep. 233 | The Warlord Era (Part 3)
The saga continues as the demise of Yuan Shikai is followed by the rise of Duan Qirui and Feng Guozhang. Meanwhile, the Beiyang Military machine begins to crack into two main factions or cliques.