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3972348Madame Chiang Kai-shekhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/madame-chiang-kai-shek-9780802198730/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3006361/835b4e40-47b4-4352-9b10-349624afb839.jpg?v=638384752152200000215279MXNGrove AtlanticInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The first biography of one of the most controversial and fascinating women of the twentieth century.</strong></p><p>Beautiful, brilliant, and captivating, Madame Chiang Kai-shek seized unprecedented power during Chinas long and violent civil war. She passionately argued against Chinese Communism in the international arena and influenced decades of Sino-American relations and modern Chinese history. Raised in one of Chinas most powerful families and educated at Wellesley College, Soong Mayling went on to become wife, chief adviser, interpreter, and propagandist to Nationalist leader Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. She sparred with international leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt, and impressed Westerners and Chinese alike with her acumen, charm, and glamour. But she was also decried as a manipulative Dragon Lady, and despised for living in American-style splendor while Chinese citizens suffered under her husbands brutal oppression. The result of years of extensive research in the United States and abroad, and written with access to previously classified CIA and diplomatic files, <em>Madame Chiang Kai-shek</em> objectively evaluates one of the most powerful and fascinating women of the twentieth century.</p><p>Li brilliantly analyzes a fearless and profoundly conflicted woman of extraordinary force. <em>Booklist</em></p>...3908401Madame Chiang Kai-shek215279https://www.gandhi.com.mx/madame-chiang-kai-shek-9780802198730/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3006361/835b4e40-47b4-4352-9b10-349624afb839.jpg?v=638384752152200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20079780802198730_W3siaWQiOiI4Y2JhY2I2YS0xNzA0LTQ2MDUtOTNmYS05YTUxM2RlOTFjZmQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI3OSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjY0LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDUtMTVUMTU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780802198730_<p><strong>The first biography of one of the most controversial and fascinating women of the twentieth century.</strong></p><p>Beautiful, brilliant, and captivating, Madame Chiang Kai-shek seized unprecedented power during Chinas long and violent civil war. She passionately argued against Chinese Communism in the international arena and influenced decades of Sino-American relations and modern Chinese history. Raised in one of Chinas most powerful families and educated at Wellesley College, Soong Mayling went on to become wife, chief adviser, interpreter, and propagandist to Nationalist leader Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. She sparred with international leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt, and impressed Westerners and Chinese alike with her acumen, charm, and glamour. But she was also decried as a manipulative Dragon Lady, and despised for living in American-style splendor while Chinese citizens suffered under her husbands brutal oppression. The result of years of extensive research in the United States and abroad, and written with access to previously classified CIA and diplomatic files, <em>Madame Chiang Kai-shek</em> objectively evaluates one of the most powerful and fascinating women of the twentieth century.</p><p>Li brilliantly analyzes a fearless and profoundly conflicted woman of extraordinary force. <em>Booklist</em></p>...9780802198730_Grove Atlanticlibro_electonico_e70a531a-4cb6-32b8-a246-dc5bb06c2508_9780802198730;9780802198730_9780802198730Laura TysonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-2d6fc266-7c69-4b66-84b6-a1ef7dc1ca19.epub2007-12-01T00:00:00+00:00Grove Atlantic