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...Chiang of China. She is a better orator than Churchill, a better statesman than Eden, a better politician than Roosevelt, a better globe-girdler than Willkie, and more loyal to her own people than Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...whole world, tongue aclack, waited only to hear when & where Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill would meet. The Nazi satellite radios guessed at everything but Mr. Roosevelt's room number. There was even talk that the Big Three might turn out to be a Big Four, with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek joining the historic rendezvous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rendezvous with Destiny | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...peasants were generally skeptical, but eventually Jimmy's revolution spread to thousands of centers. In addition to reading and writing, many of these centers teach public health, improved economic ways, civics. They are an integral part of the new national educational system. Jimmy became an adviser to Chiang Kaishek, many a night of whose sleep he ruined with exciting visions of a China reconstructed by mass education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: China's Yen | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...replace and outshine any "Man" of the Year-Mme. Chiang Kaishek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1943 | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...momentous conference in Chungking closed last week in deafening silence. For a day and a half Lord Louis Mountbatten, Allied Commander in Southeast Asia, had talked with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and his wife, with top Chinese generals, with U.S. Lieut. Generals Joseph Stilwell and Brehon Somervell. Then, looking tired, with crow's-feet showing at the corners of his eyes, Lord Louis hurried back to India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: The Jap Strikes First | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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