The Power Game-Chiang Kai-shek and His Families. Episode 3

Description

The War of Resistance was the most arduous and glorious chapter in the history of China. This program examines events involving Chiang Kai-shek and Mei-ling Soong, Chiang's sons Chiang Ching-kuo and Chiang Wei-kuo, H. H. Kung and Soong Ai-ling, T. V. Soong, and Sun Yat-sen's widow Soong Ching-ling during the War of Resistance (1937-45), which comprised the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. Commentary is provided by Chiang Kai-shek biographer Wang Feng; historian Chen Li-wen; Chiang Wei-kuo biographer Wang Shi-chun; Ma Ming-de, Minister of the Shanghai Revolutionary Liaison Department; Weng Yuan, a former lieutenant under Chiang Kai-shek; Chen Peng-ren, author of The Secret Files of Wang Jing-wei and Japan; Anna Chan Chennault, wife of General Claire L. Chennault; and others.

Runtime

48 min

Series

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

[2013], c2009

Database

Films on Demand

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