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The voice of China: speeches of Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek between December 7, 1941, and October 10, 1943, including some recent messages to British leaders and the British people

documentary heritage
  • Description

    "The following collection contains some of the most important addresses and broadcasts by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek during the period between December 7, 1941, and October 10, 1943. With a few outstanding exceptions, the speeches were addressed to the Chinese people on public occasions of national importance."--Foreword.

  • Place
  • Other Id

    DS777.53 CHI (Library of Congress Call Number)

    91685 (Cat ID)

    91489 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    The voice of China: speeches of Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek between December 7, 1941, and October 10, 1943, including some recent messages to British leaders and the British people
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Published on behalf of the London Office, Chinese ministry of information by Hutchinson & Co
  • Place
  • Date
    1944?
  • Physical Description

    112 pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm

  • Language
    English
  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Related Object Notes
    MS-1055 Sir William Joseph Jordan - Papers
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    The Generalissimo speaks (woodcut) / Liu Te Hua (frontispiece) -- foreword / H.E. Dr. V.K. Wellington Koo -- Part I. The Generalissimo on war and peace : a new year message ; a war-time way of life ; salute to the "flying tigers" ; a nation mobilised ; food and victory ; five years' resistance ; equality of nations ; endurance and conscientiousness ; the principle of nationhood ; an historic visit ; towards world unity ; new treaties, new responsibilities ; China's enslaved neighbour ; prerequisites of peace ; the Kuomintang and the nation ; a servant of the people -- Part II. a visit to India : India welcomes the Generalissimo ; peaceful neighbours for 2,000 years -- Part III. Mme. Chang in America : a better world for all mankind ; the principles of concerted effort ; faith among nations -- Part IV. Messages between China and Britain.
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Politics and government--China; Speeches, addresses, etc.--China]

  • Subject Notes
    Chiang Kai-Shek (1887-1975) was a Chinese nationalist politician, who led the Republic of China, first in mainland China and then in Taiwan, from 1928-1975.
  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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