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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.
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Aug 20, 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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Mar 26, 2019 · Chiang Kai-shek (1887 to 1975), also known as Generalissimo, was a Chinese political and military leader who served as head of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1949. After being forced from power and exiled by Chinese Communists after World War II, he continued to serve as president of the Republic of China on Taiwan. Fast Facts: Chiang Kai-shek.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Chiang Kai‑shek took charge of the Chinese Nationalist Party in 1925, and governed in exile in Taiwan after losing a civil war to Mao Zedong's Communist forces.
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).
Chiang Kai-Shek, June 1946 © Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese military and political leader who led the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) for five decades and was head of state of the...
Jun 8, 2018 · Born October 30, 1887. Chikow, China. Died April 5, 1975. Taiwan. Chinese revolutionary, military leader, and politician.