During World War II, one school in China stood as a cradle of heroes—the Whampoa (Huangpu) Military Academy. Founded through a unique collaboration between the Communist Party of China and the Kuomintang, both sides laid its foundation, selected its instructors, trained its cadets, and shaped its mission. In this episode, we meet a passionate collector of Huangpu relics, whose dedication ensures that the academy’s legacy forged in valor, sacrifice, and national unity lives on.

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The Unyielding East: China’s WWII Relics - Huangpu Military Academy: a united stand against fascism

AUG 14, 202514 MIN
Deep Dive

The Unyielding East: China’s WWII Relics - Huangpu Military Academy: a united stand against fascism

AUG 14, 202514 MIN

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During World War II, one school in China stood as a cradle of heroes—the Whampoa (Huangpu) Military Academy. Founded through a unique collaboration between the Communist Party of China and the Kuomintang, both sides laid its foundation, selected its instructors, trained its cadets, and shaped its mission. In this episode, we meet a passionate collector of Huangpu relics, whose dedication ensures that the academy’s legacy forged in valor, sacrifice, and national unity lives on.