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Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) "If when I die, I am still a dictator, I will certainly go down into the oblivion of all dictators. If, on the other hand, I succeed in establishing a truly stable ...
Madame Chiang Kai-shek (Soong Mei-ling) was a well-known Chinese political figure of the 20th century, who hailed from a prominent family. She was the second wife of Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek, head of the Nationalist government in China from 1928 to 1949; her sister Soong Ch’ing-ling was.
Nov 18, 2021 · For all the strengths of Mao Zedong and the Communists, the weaknesses of Chiang Kai-shek and the KMT were decisive in bringing about an end to Nationalist rule on the mainland.
In April 1927 Chiang Kai-shek and the nationalists in China purged the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the city of Shanghai. After the Nationalist Party, or Guomindang (GMD), split upon the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925, Chiang became the leader of its right-wing faction. In 1926 he launched the Northern Expedition against warlord rule in China.
The lifelong dream of General Chiang Kai-shek was for China to be united and free of foreign domination. As the military and civilian leader of the Republic of China, first on the Asian mainland and later on the island of Taiwan, General Chiang became one of the most controversial men of his time. Chiang was born on October 31, 1887, in ...
The Strategy of Chiang Kai-Shek. "Matching our blood and flesh against the enemy guns, even if we are defeated in battle, in the end we will win the war." -- Chiang Kai-shek, July 1934. JULY 7 marks the second anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict between China and Japan. It started with a small skirmish at the Marco Polo Bridge near Peiping.
Nov 17, 2021 · At the time of Chiang’s death, the Sankei newspaper was in the midst of the serial publication of a massive biography of Chiang Kai-shek, The Secret History of Chiang Kai-shek, that eventually ran in 650 instalments from 1974 to 1976 and ran concurrently in Chinese translation in Taiwanese newspapers. The work was later published in Japanese ...
