The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between - Hardcoverby Sulmaan Wasif Khan (Author) A concise, definitive history of the precarious relationship among the US, China, and Taiwan As tensions over Taiwan escalate, the United States and China stand on the brink of a catastrophic war. Resolving the impasse demands we understand how it began. In 1943, the Allies declared that Japanese held Taiwan would return to China at the conclusion of World War II. The Chinese civil war led to a change of plans. The