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

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

About the author

Alexander V. Pantsov is a professor of history and holds the Edward and Mary Catharine Gerhold Chair in the Humanities at Capital University. He lives in Westerville, OH.

Summary

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

Product details

• Authors: Alexander V. Pantsov, Pantsov Alexander V.
• Assisted by: Steven I. Levine (Translation), Levine Steven I. (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9780300260205
• ISBN: 978-0-300-26020-5
• No. of pages: 736
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: general, Biography: historical, political & military, Asia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th Century, HISTORY / Asia / General, HISTORY / World, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, General & world history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Political leaders & leadership, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Asian History, General and world history, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional