The Kuomintang is a major political party in the Republic of China. It was the sole ruling party of Mainland China from 1928 to 1949 until its relocation to Taiwan, and in Taiwan ruled under martial l
The KMT reveres its founder, Sun Yat-sen, as the "Father of the Nation"
The Revolutionary Army attacking Nanjing in 1911
Venue of the 1st National Congress of Kuomintang in 1924
Closing ceremony of the National Army Reorganization and Disbandment Conference at National Government compound, Nanjing, January 25, 1929.
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the government of the Republic of China, led by the Kuomintang, and the Chinese Communist Party. Armed conflict continued intermittently from 1 August 1927 unt
Kuomintang
…ruling party of China from 1928 to 1949 but gradually lost control while fighting the Empire of Japan in the Second Sino-Japanese War and the CCP in the Chinese Civil War. In December 1949, the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan following its defeat by the communists. From 1949 to 1987, the KMT ruled Taiwan as a one-party…
Su Yu at Meng Liang Gu Battle 1947
1945 Chiang Kai shek inspected Chinese soldiers with shoes made of straw