Makers of Modern World Subscription: Wellington Koo: China: China - Makers of the Modern World

by Alan Sharp (Series Editor), JonathanClements (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $8.31

  Wellington Koo (1887-1985) achieved notoriety at the Paris Peace Conference where he sternly resisted Japanese attempts to hold onto seized German colonial territory in mainland China. Koo was China's first representative to the League of Nations, and ended up as acting president of Republican China during the unrest of the period 1926-7.