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Chiang Kai-shek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chiang Kai-shek (traditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; nopinyin#ifeq:: Jiǎng Jièshínononono; but see names below) (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975) was a political and military leader of 20th c...
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Unlike some of his associates, Chiang Kai-shek, whose given name can be rendered in English as "Firm Rock," led an austere and frugal life, albeit in surroundings of imperial opulence. He made a point of eating simply and sparingly, drinking powdered milk or weak green tea.
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Chiang Kai-shek, the son of a wine merchant, was born in Fenghua, China, on 31st October 1887. His father died when he was a child leaving the family in extreme poverty. He was sent to live ... Chiang also established the New Life Movement in 1934 which reasserted traditional Confucian values to combat communist ideas.
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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek is that good a story, and this is that good an account of her life. Madame Chiang used her political cunning and legendary drive to seduce supporters to her side of China's epic civil war during the middle part of the 20th century.
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Chiang Kai-shek's widow dies ; 24 Oct 03 | Asia-Pacific ... Madame Chiang Kai-shek, left, is seen with her sisters Ai-ling, centre, and Ching-ling right in 1942 ... Madame Chiang Kai-shek is seen in her Riverdale, New York, living quarters on Jan. 8, 1950...
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He was baptised in 1929. A rising star in the Chinese military, he became Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Nationalist Party, and engaged in a struggle with communist factions which would continue for the rest of his life.
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Browse the TIME Person of the Year story archive since 1927. ... These men in the closing years of Dr. Sun's life assisted and directed his disciples, and the greatest of these in the military sphere became General Chiang Kai-shek.
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