Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-Shek, China, 1887-1975

by Alexander V. Pantsov

An extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures

Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) led the Republic of China for almost fifty years, starting in 1926. He was the architect of a new, republican China, a hero of the Second World War, and a faithful ally of the United States. Simultaneously a Christian and a Confucian, Chiang...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300260202
• ISBN13: 9780300260205
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.3" x 10.1"