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CHIANG, May-ling Soong (1898 - 2003)

War messages and other selections by May-ling Soong Chiang (Madame Chiang Kai-shek).

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[Cover title: Madame Chiang’s messages in war and peace.]. [Hankow, China] : [China Information Committee], [1938]. Octavo, silk over boards bound in the Chinese style, silk ribbon ties, wear to corners and light fading to spine, title label, text from the China Information Committee pasted to upper pastedown, pp. iv, 381, a good copy.

Amongst Madame Chiang’s numerous messages delivered to various conferences by herself and other Chinese delegates upon Japanese military occupation in China, are ‘Message to Women’s Meeting in Sydney’ (1938); ‘Message to Australian Women’s Peace Conference’ (Sydney, 1938), ‘Warning to Southern Territories’ (Melbourne, 1938).