{"id":244,"date":"2023-03-13T06:21:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T06:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/?page_id=244"},"modified":"2023-04-14T06:54:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T06:54:40","slug":"the-forgotten-the-chinese-labour-corps-and-the-chinese-anzacs-in-the-great-war","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/the-forgotten-the-chinese-labour-corps-and-the-chinese-anzacs-in-the-great-war\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forgotten"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-245\" width=\"164\" height=\"251\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">$30<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>The Forgotten<\/em><\/strong><em>: The Chinese Labour Corps and the Chinese Anzacs in the Great War<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilkinson Publishing 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unprepared to declare war on Germany, China however sent about 150,000 \u2018coolies\u2019 to assist the allied war effort in Europe. Of these a few thousand died, most of diseases like the flu, but also of hunger, neglect and in some case war wounds. Today their graves lie across France and Belgium forgotten as does the contribution of over 350 Chinese Anzacs who put aside their past vilification and racist taunts, to join the AIF and fight for Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wpsc_product\"><div class=\"wp_cart_button_wrapper\"><form method=\"post\" class=\"wp-cart-button-form\" action=\"\" style=\"display:inline\" onsubmit=\"return ReadForm(this, true);\" ><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_wpnonce\" name=\"_wpnonce\" value=\"7b5e9c9793\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\" \/><input type=\"submit\" class=\"wspsc_add_cart_submit\" name=\"wspsc_add_cart_submit\" value=\"Add to Cart\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wspsc_product\" value=\"The Forgotten\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"price\" value=\"30.00\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"shipping\" value=\"5.00\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"addcart\" value=\"1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cartLink\" value=\"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"product_tmp\" value=\"The Forgotten\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"product_tmp_two\" value=\"The Forgotten\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"item_number\" value=\"\" \/><div class=\"wpsc_add_cart_response_div\"><\/div><\/form><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Forgotten: The Chinese Labour Corps and the Chinese Anzacs in the Great War Wilkinson Publishing 2020 Unprepared to declare war on Germany, China however sent about 150,000 \u2018coolies\u2019 to assist the allied war effort in Europe. Of these a few thousand died, most of diseases like the flu, but also of hunger, neglect and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-244","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/244\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willdavies.net.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}