Biography of Chiang Kai-shek (Volumes 1 and 2)

Author: Wang Rongzu Li Ao
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: "The Biography of Chiang Kai-shek" is structured with historical records as the warp and rigorous research as the weft, distinguishing itself from the fictionalized biographies found in the market. It seeks to reconstruct Chiang Kai-shek's life and historical role with a spirit of truthful historiography. The book cites extensive references and collects a wealth of original and valuable documents, exposing Chiang Kai-shek's true face in suppressing democracy. The authors' hatred for Chiang Kai-shek and whether their arguments are objective may raise doubts, but in the preface, they sincerely declare that while emotionally they detest Chiang deeply, their writing maintains the rigor of a historian, relying entirely on evidence to "condemn treachery and flattery even after death, and to reveal the hidden virtues of the obscure." The main theme of the book is crystal clear.