anti-communist struggle, chiang ching-kuo, douglas macarthur, taiwan, west point military academy
This is part 2 in a series about Douglas MacArthur. Part 1 can be found here. At the end of 1963, Douglas MacArthur received Chiang Ching-kuo, who was visiting the United States as a member of the Executive Yuan and arrived in New York for their third meeting. The first meeting was during the Korean ...
Despite a harsh life in Russia, Chiang Ching-kuo never gave up on the hope that one day he would return to China. Eventually, when the war between China and Japan was imminent in 1937, the shift in the international political climate allowed him to return to China as Stalin hoped to form an anti-Japanese alliance with ...
Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988) was the eldest son of Chiang Kai-shek and served two terms as President of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan from 1978 to 1988. He was a renowned political leader internationally. According to polls, more than half the people in Taiwan consider him to be the greatest president they ever had ...