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Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975) By Kotte, Claudia

DOI: 10.4324/9781135000356-REM1337-1
Published: 02/05/2017
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Chiang Kai-shek (also known as Jiǎng Jièshí 蔣介石 or Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng 蔣中正) was a Chinese soldier and statesman, head of the Nationalist government from 1928 to 1949, and head of the Chinese Nationalist government in exile in Taiwan from 1950 until his death in 1975.

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Kotte, Claudia. Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975). Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism, Taylor and Francis, https://www.rem.routledge.com/articles/chiang-kai-shek-1887-1975.

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