Subjects: “…Chiang, Kai-shek, -- 1887-1975.…”

Subjects: “…Chiang, Kai-shek, -- 1887-1975.…”

Subjects: “…Chiang, Kai-shek, -- 1887-1975.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The genesis of the tripartite meetings -- Conflicting aims and objectives -- Journey to Moscow -- Moscow meeting : the surrender of Eastern Europe -- Moscow to Cairo, and Chiang-Kai-Shek -- The big four and the Cairo agenda -- The first Cairo conference : problems without solutions -- Teheran summit : Stalin decides allied strategy -- Return to Cairo and conclusion.…”

Table of Contents: “…Discussions of democracy in the work of Sun Yat-Sen, Chiang Kai-Shek and Chiang Ching-Kuo -- Sun Yat-Sen: democracy through unity and elitism -- Chiang Kai-Shek: democracy and Chinese tradition -- Chiang Ching-Kuo: democracy in the context of transition -- Taiwanese and mainland chinese democratic thought: liberal or unitary?.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Partners in revolution : Soviet military policy and advisers in China -- The ascendance of Whampoa and Chang Kai-shek -- Launching the northern expedition : reasons and results -- The Soviet master plan fails ; The Kuomintang-Communist split -- The consolidation of Chiang Kai-shek's power -- A critical summary of the period 1924-1928 -- The beginnings of German influence : reorganization -- Toward militarization with Chiang Kai-shek -- The molding of "basic" military power -- German military and industrial influence : von Seeckt and von Falkenhausen -- 1937, the time for war -- The state in arms : wartime organization -- The people in arms : manpower mobilization -- The mobilization of industry -- German and Soviet factors -- Vinegar and honey : the Stilwell and Wedemeyer missions in China -- The Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- From victory to defeat -- The communist triumph on the mainland -- Portal to the furure.…”

Table of Contents: “…The Goujian story in antiquity -- The burden of national humiliation : late Qing and republican years -- The plight of Chiang Kai-shek's Taiwan -- Crisis and response: the Woxin changdan fever of the early 1960s -- Political allegory in the 1980s : Xiao Jun and Bai Hua -- The Goujian story in a privatizing China -- Conclusion : cross-cultural perspectives.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The Trail of the Gang of Four -- The Attempt to Close Chairman Mao's Little Red Book -- Boyhood of a Born Rebel -- The Old China -- The Making of a Revolutionary -- The Long March Begins -- Mao Takes Command -- Through the Land of the Lolos -- Crossing the Bridge of Thirteen Chains -- Crossing the Great Snowy Mountains -- Crossing the Great Grasslands -- The Capture of Chiang Kai-shek -- Fighting the Japanese -- The Yanks Are Coming -- America Backs the Wrong Horse -- Brief Alliance with the Soviet Union -- Ping-Pong Diplomacy with the West…”

Table of Contents: “…History, memory, and identity in modern China / Marc Andre Matten -- Qin Shihuang's terracotta warriors and commemorating the cultural state / David J. Davies -- The Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall in Taipei : a contested place of memory / Marc Andre Matten -- A place where great men rest? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Mihiel and Shantung -- Assignment to Peking: years of the warlords, 1920-23 -- The "can do" regiment and the rise of Chiang Kai-shek, 1926-29 -- "Vinegar Joe," 1929-35 -- Military Attaché: China's last chance, 1935-37 -- Military Attaché: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-39 -- The rush to prepare 1939-41 -- "I'll go where I'm sent", December 1941-February 1942 -- "A hell of a beating", March-May 1942 -- The client, June -- October 1942 -- "Peanut and I on a raft", August 1942 -- January 1943 -- The President's policy, January-May 1943 -- Stillwell must go, June-October 1943 -- China's hour at Cairo, November-December 1943 -- The road back, December 1943-July 1944 -- "The future of all Asia is at stake", June-September 1944 -- The limits of "can do", September-November 1944 -- "We ought to get out- now", 1945-46 -- Appendix: Road-building, 1921: Haphazard conversations by Major Joseph W. …”

Table of Contents: “…Biographies: Frank Capra -- Neville Chamberlain -- Chiang Kai-Shek -- Winston Churchill -- Jacqueline Cochran -- Benjamin O. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Kelly -- Young England's creed for the new world / David Bowes-Lyon -- China: message from Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek / read by Mr. Liu Chieh -- Closing / Franklin D. …”

Table of Contents: “…The power base of Chiang Kai-Shek ; Mao Zedong and the rural Soviets ; China and the United States ; China and Japan ; China and Germany -- The drift to war. …”

Table of Contents: “…Byrnes -- Jimmy Carter -- Fidel Castro -- Chiang Kai-shek -- Winston Churchill -- Clark M. Clifford -- Deng Xiaoping -- John Foster Dulles -- Dwight D. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Wang Tao on reform ; Yan Fu on evolution and progress ; Kang Youwei and the reform movement ; Conservative reactions ; Tan Sitong ; Reform edict of January 29, 1901 ; Liang Qichao ; Advocates of script reform ; Zhang Vinglin's revolutionary nationalism ; Sun Yat-sen and the nationalist revolution ; Hu Hanmin ; Sun Yat-sen ; Democracy and absolutism: the debate over political tutelage ; Chiang Kai-shek: nationalism and traditionalism ; Jiang Jingguo (Chiang Ching-kuo): the Republic of China in Taiwan -- The New Culture movement. …”