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The China History Podcast

Ep. 236 | The Warlord Era (Part 6)

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Things were looking on the up and up for Wu Peifu after his defeat of Zhang Zuolin in the First Zhili-Fengtian War. In this episode, we look at the years 1922-24 and the Second Zhili-Fengtian War. And you can't talk about the Second Zhiuli-Fengtian War without also mentioning the Jiangsu-Zhejiang War. The Christian Warlord Feng Yuxiang is featured in this episode. Besides the old stalwarts, also mentioned in this episode will be Lu Yongxiang, Qi Xieyuan, Sun Chuanfang, and Zhang Zongchang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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don't think I should even be in here.

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Bella Ramsey time watch on BBC I player welcome back again everyone

0:31.2

Laus la Montgomery here bringing you part six in this series where we're given the

0:36.8

warlord era in China once over. This slice of Republican-era history lasted

0:43.0

from Jensherkai's death in 1916

0:46.0

until the end of the Northern Expedition that we haven't gotten to yet,

0:49.1

but will one day, but not in this episode.

0:53.2

We left off in this episode. We left off in Part 5 in 1922 with Wupay-Fu, riding high in the saddle as the undisputed power

1:01.0

in Beijing where the official government of the Republic of China was located.

1:06.2

He had just won an overwhelming victory over Jansoline's forces in the first Jers Li Feng Tian War.

1:14.0

And while all this is happening in the north,

1:17.0

there's a whole parallel universe happening down in the south

1:20.0

that we've only touched on here and there. Our focus thus far in this series

1:25.9

has mostly been with respect to what was happening up north with the Bayan government rather

1:31.2

than the rival government led by Sun Yat-sen in Canton.

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