The Diary of a General (by Chiang Kai-shek)

"The Diary of a General" by Chiang Kai-shek is a detailed personal account of his thoughts, decisions, and experiences during critical moments of China’s history, particularly from the 1920s to the 1940s. It offers insights into military strategy, political challenges, and internal conflicts faced by China as it fought both external threats and internal strife. The diary provides a firsthand perspective on Chiang’s leadership, his efforts to unify China, and the complexities of wartime governance. It serves as an important historical document, shedding light on Chiang’s mindset and the broader context of China's tumultuous era.