{"product_id":"walls-of-wuchang-9781838905118","title":"WALLS OF WUCHANG","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn 1926, Wuhan is in lockdown, and former comrades and broken families are fighting to the death in Wuchang. For Chiang Kai-sheks, victory means national salvation, while for the Beiyang soldiers and citizenry, staying alive is their only mission. The cold stone walls have seen dynasties unravelled in destruction. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 November 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1926, Wuhan was in lockdown, marking a significant turning point in Chinese history. Fourteen years prior, the heroes of that era had successfully overthrown the last emperor, but at a heavy cost. Patriots who had fought for democracy had transitioned into politicians, while reformers had become warlords. Now, at Wuchang, the ancient walled city that served as the anchor of the bustling metropolis on the Yangtze River, a fierce battle was underway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormer comrades and broken families were pitted against each other, their eyes fixed on the iron crosshairs. For Chiang Kai-shek's unproven government forces, victory held the promise of national salvation. For the ragtag Beiyang soldiers and citizenry trapped within the city, their sole mission was to survive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cold stone walls of Wuchang had witnessed the collapse of entire dynasties, driven by tides of senseless destruction. Could the living fare any better in this tumultuous time?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 478g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 141 x 217 x 22 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781838905118\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44099006824698,"sku":"9781838905118","price":9.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1668780082760_book.jpg?v=1668789970","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/walls-of-wuchang-9781838905118","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}