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The Republic of China Military Academy (Chinese: 中華民國陸軍軍官學校; pinyin: Zhōnghúa Mīngúo Lùjūn Jūnguān Xúexiào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-hôa Bîn-kok Lio̍k-kun Kun-koaⁿ Ha̍k-hāu), also known as the Chinese Military Academy (CMA), is the service academy for the army.
Jun 16, 2021 · On June 16, 1924, the Whampoa Military Academy was inaugurated. At Whampoa and elsewhere, Sun Yat-sen was uniquely able to keep the two strands of the revolutionary movement — the Communist left and the Republican right — together.
The Kuomintang Army Officer Academy, commonly known as the Whampoa Military Academy, was a military academy of the Republic of China (ROC) which produced many prestigious commanders who fought in many of China's conflicts in the 20th century, notably the Northern Expedition, the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.
The Whampoa Academy, headed by Sun’s successor, Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi), was to train the officers for the revolutionary army. Lin had been at the academy less than a year when Chiang launched the Northern Expedition in July 1926.
Jun 16, 2023 · Learn how China's first modern military academy, founded by Sun Yat-sen in 1924, produced rival factions in the KMT and the Communist Party. Explore the history, the Soviet influence, and the legacy of Whampoa Academy.
Learn about China's modern revolutionary history at this reconstructed military school that trained both Kuomintang and communist elites. The academy is on Chángzhōu Island, accessible by ferry or private boat from Xīnzhōu Pier.
Jun 27, 2024 · Learn about the history and significance of Whampoa Military Academy, a key institution of the Nationalist Party in China. Find out how Sun Yat-sen reorganized the party and allied with the Comintern to establish the academy.
