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The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China
The Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek and the Struggle for Modern China
Author: Jay Taylor
One of the most momentous stories of the last century is China's rise from a self-satisfied, anti-modern, decaying society into a global power that promises to one day rival the United States.  Chiang Kai-Shek, an autocratic, larger-than-life figure, dominates this story.  A modernist as well as a neo-Confucianist, Chiang was a man...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674033382
ISBN-10: 0674033388
Publication Date: 4/15/2009
Pages: 736
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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