 Complete the following phrase:  Although in its early stage the societys most important members came from the Whampoa Military Academy, and constituted elements of the KMTs Whampoa Clique, by the 1930s its influence extended into the military and political spheres, and had influence upon Chinas economy and society. The rise and fall of the Blue Shirt Society was rapid, but obscure, and was seldom mentioned again by either the KMT or the Communist Party of China after the 