Essays Tagged: "Chiang Kai-shek"
The argument of independence between China and Taiwan.
ble overthrowing the Nationalists and took over the country in 1949 ( Sherman, 1998 ). As a result, Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists fled to Taiwan. The Communists' plan to invade Taiwan, however, ... 950's, the United States defended Taiwan from any invasion by the Communists. In the March of 1954, Chiang Kai-shek was reelected as the president of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The government and ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Japan and China: Paths Toward the World Community
onalism was slowly coming to fruition in China. A United Front between the Kuomintang (KMT), led by Chiang Kai-shek, and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), headed by Mao Zedong, sought to defeat the w ... nd World War and then by a civil war between the two factions immediately following the war. Though Chiang Kai-shek saw Communism to be an evil institution, calling it a "disease of the heart," he bel ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
The Manchurian Incident along with Nanking by bobby b
k over sections of the country and ruled them as individual fiefdoms. Fifteen years later, in 1926, Chiang Kai Shek took control of the Kuomintang Party (as it was known in the West,) and the Army. He ... 1931. They easily conquered the province, installed Chinese Emperor Pu-Yi and renamed it Manchukuo. Chiang was caught between the communists and the Japanese, and focused on defeating his Chinese poli ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
Why did the Communists gain control of China in 1949?
the CCP and the KMT were united in efforts to unify China, and defeat the warlords. However in 1927 Chiang Kai-shek, the KMT leader, decided that the Communists were a threat to National unity. He ord ... the ideals of the KMT. Even while Japan sat on China's northern borders, an army poised to invade, Chiang sent his forces to assail the CCP in the south. Chiang was determined to destroy the Communis ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Planning for Peace - The Allied Conferences during World War II
ferences)In November of 1943,Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt were joined by Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek in Cairo. They discussed plans for the Normandy Invasion and military operations in ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
The USA was so committed to the containment of Communism that direct conflict was inevitable
at the 16th Parallel in which the Allies (mainly the British) were to occupy the South and to have Chiang-Kai-Shek's Nationalist forces occupy the North to disarm the Japanese. A few months later, Ho ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
How did the CCP's land reform policy help the party to win the Chinese civil war between 1946 and 1949?
r the country. After the eight-year anti-Japanese War the masses from all ranks wanted peace giving Chiang Kai-Shek, the leader of KMT at that time, great pressure not to continue a war against the CC ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Mao Tse-tung's personal history and how he came to be powerful in China. To get a better grade than I and if you want footnotes please message me.
il war benefited Mao because during the civil war was in progress, the KMT would be distracted with Chiang Kai-shek (the leader of the KMT government that was on the opposing side of the civil war in ... n the entire south was set up with this government and Mao Tse-tung as its leader. So now there was Chiang Kai-shek ruling the KMT in the north and Mao Tse-tung ruling the South West Soviet Provincial ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
Chairman Mao Tse-Tung - The Divine Failure
worthy military tactician. His forces did, after all eventually defeat the nationalist forces under Chiang Kai-Shek in pre-PRC China. However, this victory actually had little to nothing to do with Ma ... fficial battle of Mao's Red Army, Mao's meager standing forces met the warlord militias allied with Chiang Kai-Shek in the rural rice plantations where Mao expected a huge force of proletariat volunte ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
To what extent did the Japanese threat have an impact on the outcome of the power struggle between the Communists and the Kuomintang?
s, and even built up the south Manchurian railway. All this was threatened by the usurp of China by Chiang Kai Shek representing the Nationalists. Consequently the Japanese assassinated the current pu ... e can start to evaluate the impact of the power struggle between the Communists and the Kuomintang. Chiang Kai Shek did not want war with Japan as he believed it to be just too powerful to overcome. H ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
China: Why were the communists successful in taking control of China from the Guomindang [Nationalists] by 1949?
the CCP and the KMT were united in efforts to unify China, and defeat the warlords. However in 1927 Chiang Kai-shek, the KMT leader, decided that the Communists were a threat to National unity. He ord ... the ideals of the KMT. Even while Japan sat on China's northern borders, an army poised to invade; Chiang sent his forces to assail the CCP in the south. Chiang was determined to destroy the Communis ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Why the Chinese Nationalist Party lost the Chinese Civil War.
When researching these questions it becomes blatantly obvious that the Guomindang government led by Chiang Kai-Shek was riddled with problems and they are very much the cause of their own downfall. Wi ... he Guomindang faced insurmountable problems prior to the Civil War, stating that "the government of Chiang Kai-Shek was built on quicksand and clay. How can it stand? Is it any wonder that it fell lik ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Mao Tse--Tung
ommunist party) of the province of Hunan. In 1995 the Death of Sun Yat-Sen starts the leadership of Chiang Kai-Shek. In 1927, of April, the Kuomintang attack the CCP in Shangai, this starts the Civil ... the CCP in Shangai, this starts the Civil war. The war went on for some years, and in November 1930 Chiang Kai-shek starts his first Annihilation Campaign. The Japanese see a good opportunity and atta ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Cuban and chinese revolution c
CP was given no say in the governing of the country. In addition, because the Nationalists' leader, Chiang Kai-Shek, had the CCP forced from membership in the ruling body. Before they were completely ... tionalist party had severely limits to its power because of this opposition and Japanese aggression.Chiang was constantly trying to wipe out the communists, and because of this he often submitted to J ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Chinese Revolution In Brief
the Nationalist party. In 1923, Yat-sen got support from the Soviet Union and a young officer named Chiang Kai-shek. The combined forces rapidly grew in strength, and three years after Sun Yat-sen's d ... they tried to take over the Nationalist party with gruesome results. When the Communists attacked, Chiang Kai-shek and his army killed over 6,000 communists in the city of Guangzhou. With the Nationa ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Background History of Republic of China, Taiwan
the Ching Dynasty collapsed in 1911. Following this time, approximately early in the 20th century, Chiang Kai-shek established a Nationalist party known as Kuomintang (KMT) in China which started to ... ationally. In 1949, Chinese communist party took over China and KMT with 1.5 million people lead by Chiang Kai-shek fled to Taiwan to escape the communist revolution in China. KMT then defeated Japane ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Economic Integration as a Peaceful Solution to the China-Taiwan Crisis
to the Allies in 1945 Taiwan was administered by China from 1945-1949. Once Mao's army had defeated Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Party they retreated to Taiwan. He had called the government in Taiwan ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Role of the Sino-Japanese War for Communist Victory in Chinese Civil War
s of European Countries to stand up to its expansionist's policies to expand in China especially as Chiang Kai Shek was occupied with eliminating the Communists. However Japan's army was stretched thi ... th East and in January 1949 many big cities transferred hands from the KMT to the Communists. After Chiang Kai-shek and a few hundred thousand Nationalist troops fled from the mainland to the island o ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
How would you explain the defeat of Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists (GMD or MGT) and the victory of Mao Zedong and the Chinse Communist Party (CCP) in China?
How would you explain the defeat of Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists (GMD or MGT) and the victory of Mao Zedong and the Chinse Commu ... e destroying factors that lead to a complete loss of will to fight" . Loyalty to Kuomintang leader, Chiang Kai Shek, seemed to be the main criterion for promotion to senior military leadership, not mi ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
Was CCP victory in the Civil War of 1945-9 inevitable by the end of the Second World War?
ionalising banks and raising taxes. Its unpopularity meant regular draft-dodging and desertion, and Chiang responded by conscripting by force – draft-dodgers would have their property taken away ... t, the GMD refused to fight, even giving up the valuable territory of Manchuria without resistance. Chiang thought he could negotiate with the Japanese; however, his non-aggressive tactics massively h ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History