Word: chiangs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...supplement to the fine portrayal by word and picture of the man "with the tender eyes and jaw of iron" [Chiang Kaishek] in TIME, June 1, the following is quoted from one of the daily readings in our current quarterly...
...Chungking, Gissimo Chiang Kai-shek is as famous for his timing as a Swiss watch. But last week, at the moment when he made this statement, the news seemed to shout that he had his schedule of optimism all mixed...
...within reach of Japan and Formosa, Japanese reinforcements poured in from east, north and southeast, forming a huge, closing maw. A new spearhead pushed north from the Canton area. China's Chekiang-Kiangsi and Hankow-Canton railroads were eaten up mile by hard-fought mile. Yet Chiang was optimistic...
...head, went so far as to say that China was worse off than when the U.S. joined her against Japan. U.P. quoted him as saying that "during two months he has heard no discussion of grand strategy, and if there is any, he cannot find it out." Yet Chiang was optimistic...
...spur line into the parched maw of Free China would solve the problem of getting help to Chiang Kai-shek-if he was still there when the spur was built...