The Walls of Wuchang Patricia Wheeler Three years after the devastating

Three years after the devastating Pacific War

It is poetry written for the mouth

“Looking into the dark sky of history

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The Walls of Wuchang Patricia Wheeler Three years after the devastating1926. Wuhan is in lockdown. Fourteen years ago, its heroes toppled Chinas last emperor, but at great cost. Patriots became politicians. Reformers became warlords. Now at Wuchang, the ancient walled city anchoring the metropolis to the Yangtze, they fight to the death. Former comrades and broken families watch each other through iron crosshairs. For Chiang Kaisheks unproven government forces camped outside, victory means a chance at national salvation.