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Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887 – April 5, 1975) was a Chinese military and political leader who assumed the leadership of the Kuomintang (KMT) after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925. He commanded the Northern Expedition to unify China against the warlords and emerged victorious in 1928 as the overall leader of the Republic of China (ROC). Chiang led China in the Second Sino-Japanese War, during which Chiang's stature within China weakened but his international prominence grew. During the Chinese Civil War (1926–1949), Chiang at ...

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• Chiang Kai-shek - Losing China
• Chiang Kai-shek - Presidency in Taiwan
• Chiang Kai-shek - Death and legacy
• Chiang Kai-shek - Names
• Chiang Kai-shek - Notes

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1923 - January. January 1 - Roméo Sabourin, Canadian World War II spy (d. 1944) January 5 - Sam Phillips, American record producer (d. 2003) January 6 - Jacobo Timerman, Argentine writer (d. 1999) January 7 - Hugh Kenner, Canadian literary critic (d. 2003) January 8 - Johnny Wardle, English cricketer (d. 1985) January 16 - Anthony Hecht, American poet (d. 2004) January 19 - Jean Stapleton, American actress January 25 - Arvid Carlsson, Swedish s ...

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