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Extraordinary women. Episode 1, Madame Chiang Kai-Shek /

In a remarkable life that touched three centuries, Madame Chiang Kai-Shek rose to become one of the most powerful women in the world. She positioned herself at the forefront of Chinese politics and held extraordinary influence in world affairs for a woman of her time. She was, for 5 decades, a sourc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Gibbons, Johanna (Producer, Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2011.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Chiang, May-ling Soong, > 1897-2003. Chiang, May-ling Soong, > 1897-2003 Presidents' spouses > China > Biography. Presidents' spouses > Taiwan > Biography. Women > China > Biography. Women > Taiwan > Biography. Présidents > Conjoints > Chine > Biographies. Présidents > Conjoints > Taiwan > Biographies. Femmes > Chine > Biographies. Femmes > Taiwan > Biographies. Presidents' spouses Women China Taiwan Documentaries and Factual Films documentary film. Biographies Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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