Generalissimo

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Fenby is a former editor of the OBSERVER and of the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST. He is the author of several books including the acclaimed ON THE BRINK: THE TROUBLE WITH FRANCE and GENERALISSIMO: CHIANG KAI-SHEK AND THE CHINA HE LOST. In 2013 Jonathan was awarded the Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur by the French government for his contribution towards understanding between Britain and France. Zusammenfassung The first major English-language biography of one of the key figures of the twentieth century -- the man who lost China to the Communists.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Fenby, Fenby Jonathan
• Publisher: Free Press UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2005
• EAN: 9780743231459
• ISBN: 978-0-7432-3145-9
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 198 mm x 37 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Asia / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Asian History, Biography: historical, political and military