The Last Empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China Graeme Turner 000 public housing blocks spread

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The Last Empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China Graeme Turner 000 public housing blocks spreadWith the beautiful, powerful, and sexy Madame Chiang Kai Shek at the center of one of the great dramas of the twentieth century, this is the story of the founding of modern China, starting with a revolution that swept away more than 2,000 years of monarchy, followed by World War II, and ending in eventual loss to the Communists and exile in Taipei. Praised by China scholar Jonathan Spence for "an impressive amount of telling material, drawn from a