In this video we talk about a major theater commander that was until recently portrayed in a very positive light that was almost "saint like". Yet, the recent historiography with access to newly available archives is not so positive about him, quite on the contrary. This video is about Joe Stilwell, who as in charge of the Chinese Expeditionary Force (Burma) and coordinated (kinda) with Chiang Kai-shek the leader of the Nationalist Chinese Forces. »» SUPPORT MHV «« » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » patreon - https://www.patreon.com/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » Book Wishlist https://www.amazon.de/gp/registry/wishlist/3LJIXNJIUXJES/ref=cm_wl_huc_view?language=en_GB »» MERCHANDISE «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized » SOURCES « Ven, Hans van de: China at War: Triumph and Tragedy in the Emergence of the New China. Harvard University Press: 2018 Mitter, Rana: Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945 Yu, Maochun: The Dragon's War: Allied Operations and the Fate of China Peattie, Mark (Ed.); Drea, Edward (Ed.); Ven, Hans van de (Ed.): The Battle of China: Essays on the Military History of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945. Stanford University Press: 2010. Drea, Edward J.: Japan’s Imperial Army. Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945. Kansas University Press, USA: 2009. Ness, Leland; Shih, Bin: Kangzhan – Guide to Chinese Ground Forces 1937-45 Images from Wikipedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Japanese_Conquest_of_Burma_April-May_1942.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stilwell001.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stilwell_and_Merrill.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:General_Stilwell_marches_out_of_Burma.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chiang_Kai_Shek_and_wife_with_Lieutenant_General_Stilwell.jpg #WorstGeneral #WW2 #Stilwell