Accidental State: Chiang Kai-Shek, the United States, and the Making of Taiwan by Hsiao-Ting Lin

Accidental State: Chiang Kai-Shek, the United States, and the Making of Taiwan

Hsiao-Ting Lin

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The existence of two Chinese states--one controlling mainland China, the other controlling the island of Taiwan--is often understood as a seemingly inevitable outcome of the Chinese civil war. Defeated by Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists...

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