Download or read book Sino-Japanese Air War 1937-1945 written by Håkan Gustavsson and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[This] is a comprehensive history of this often overlooked conflict. Håkan Gustavsson explores the impact of the 1937 Sino-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, which provided Soviet armament to the Kuomintang government; the strained relationship between the Chinese and the Soviets; the introduction of the Flying Tigers - the 1st American Volunteer Group - commanded by the renowned Claire Chennault in 1941; and the eventual retreat and defeat of the Japanese following their last offensive in 1945 and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki."--Jacket.