What happens to China through the 1920's and 30's in a world where Europe never quite pulls the trigger on WWI? More of the same? Eventual partition between the great powers?
There's a lot to suggest the Russians are getting ready for round two with Japan. By 1914, Russian naval spending had surpassed Germany's and the railroad construction was going East as well as west.
What exactly does this mean?and Germany would bring the Russians on their heads
First of all, this crucial question should be asked: Without World War I, is a military intervention of several Great Powers in China in order to restore law and order possible? Basically, I am thinking of something similar to the Eight-Power Coalition which defeated the Boxer Rebellion in China back in 1900.What happens to China through the 1920's and 30's in a world where Europe never quite pulls the trigger on WWI? More of the same? Eventual partition between the great powers?
What exactly does this mean?
First of all, this crucial question should be asked: Without World War I, is a military intervention of several Great Powers in China in order to restore law and order possible? Basically, I am thinking of something similar to the Eight-Power Coalition which defeated the Boxer Rebellion in China back in 1900.