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KING HENRY VIII SENIOR AND PRIMARY SCHOOL LIBRARY OPAC
Fenby, Jonathan.

Chiang Kai shek : China's Generalissimo and the nation he lost / China's Generalissimo and the nation he lost. Jonathan Fenby. - 1st Carroll & Graf ed. - New York : Carroll & Graf, 2004, ©2004. - xxix, 562 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Part of The Charles and Constance Horner Collection in Global Sinology.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-549) and index.

Son of the salt-seller -- Shedding blood -- Nanking decade -- Broken jade -- Long goodbye.

Chronicles the life of Chiang Kai-shek, focusing on his turbulent political career as head of China's nationalist movement and discussing the impact his rule had on Chinese culture, society, government, and history.

9780786714841

2007557037


Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975.
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975.
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975.


1912-1949


Presidents--China--Biography.
Presidents--Taiwan--Biography.
Nationalists--China--Biography.
Nationalists.
Politics and government.
Presidents.


China--Politics and government--1912-1949.
China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.
China.
Taiwan.


Biographies.
Biographies.
History.

DS777.488 .C5 / F46 2004

951.042 FEN

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