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    Chiang Kai-shek

    Chinese politician and military leader

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  1. Chiang Kai-shek [a] (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975) was a Chinese statesman, revolutionary, and military commander. He was the head of the Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) party, General of the National Revolutionary Army, known as Generalissimo, and the leader of the Republic of China (ROC) in mainland China from 1928 until 1949.

  2. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and career of Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese military and political leader who fought against Communism and Japan, and led the Nationalist government in exile in Taiwan. Find out how he rose to power, allied with Mao Zedong, and faced civil war and international challenges.

  3. May 19, 2024 · Chiang Kai-shek (born October 31, 1887, Fenghua, Zhejiang province, China—died April 5, 1975, Taipei, Taiwan) was a soldier and statesman, head of the Nationalist government in China from 1928 to 1949 and subsequently head of the Chinese Nationalist government in exile on Taiwan.

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  4. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Chiang Kai-shek . Chiang Kai-shek , or Chiang Chieh-shih or Jiang Jieshi, (born Oct. 31, 1887, Zhejiang, China—died April 5, 1975, Taipei, Taiwan), Head of the Nationalist government in China (1928–49) and later in Taiwan (1949–75).

  5. Mar 26, 2019 · Learn about Chiang Kai-shek, the founder of the Kuomintang party and the leader of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1949. Explore his early life, his role in the Chinese Revolution, his alliance with the U.S. and Japan, and his exile in Taiwan.

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  6. Learn about Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party who fought against the Communists and the Japanese. Find out his achievements, challenges, and legacy in China and Taiwan.

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  8. Aug 22, 2023 · Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887–1975. By Alexander V. Pantsov. Yale University Press, 2023, 736 pp. Buy the book. Reviewed by Andrew J. Nathan. September/October 2023 Published on August 22, 2023.

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