Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975 by Alexander V. PantsovRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 732 MBOverview: An extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures. Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) led the Republic of China for almost fifty years, starting in […]
Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975 by Alexander V. PantsovRequirements: .PDF reader, 106 MBOverview: An extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975) led the Republic of China for almost fifty years, starting in […]
Deng Xiaoping: A Revolutionary Life by Alexander V. Pantsov with Steven I. LevineRequirements: .PDF reader, 9.6 MBOverview: Deng Xiaoping joined the Chinese Communist movement as a youth and rose in its ranks to become an important lieutenant of Mao’s from the 1930s onward. Two years after Mao’s death in 1976, Deng became the de facto […]
Mao by Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. LevineRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6 MBOverview: This major new biography of Mao uses extensive Russian documents previously unavailable to biographers to reveal surprising details about Mao’s rise to power and his leadership in China.Mao Zedong was one of the most important figures of the twentieth century, the most important […]
Mao: The Real Story by Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. LevineRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6 MBOverview: This major new biography of Mao uses extensive Russian documents previously unavailable to biographers to reveal surprising details about Mao’s rise to power and leadership in China. This major new biography of Mao uses extensive Russian documents previously unavailable to […]