Sujet

China: General Chiang Kai-shek addressing officer training corps at Hankou, 1940. Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887 Apri

Légende

China: General Chiang Kai-shek addressing officer training corps at Hankou, 1940. Chiang Kai-shek October 31, 1887 April 5, 1975 was a political and military leader of 20th century China. He is known as JiÇŽng Jieshi or JiÇŽng ZhÅngzheng in Mandarin. Chiang was an influential member of the Nationalist Party, the Kuomintang KMT, and was a close ally of Sun Yat-sen. He became the Commandant of the Kuomintang s Whampoa Military Academy, and took Sun s place as leader of the KMT when Sun died in 1925. In 1926, Chiang led the Northern Expedition to unify the country, becoming China s nominal leader. He served as Chairman of the National Military Council of the Nationalist government of the Republic of China ROC from 1928 to 1948. C Copyright: xxPicturesxFromxHistoryx

Date

01 janv. 1940

Crédit

Photo12/Imago/CPA Media

Notre référence

MGO25A03_322

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (829,1Ko) / 39,2cm x 31,9cm / 4635 x 3771 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Second Sino-Japanese War during which power severely weakened but his prominence grew. br Nationalists engaged long standing civil war with Chinese Communist CCP . After Japanese surrender 1945 once again embroiled bloody 1949 defeated forcing retreat Taiwan where martial law imposed continued declare its intention take back mainland ruled island securely President Director-General until death 1975. x0x xkwx 1940 quer China Taiwans Formosa Kriegsherr Warlord Militarist nationalistisch Guomindang chinesische Taiwanische Taiwanese Geschichte History Pictures Images Historical historisch Asien Asia asiatisch Asian Image Kaishek premiumd Highlight ARCHIV ARCHIVBILDER ZUR POLITIK