Chiang Kai-shek’s Secret Coma, and the Cigar-Smoking, Cross-Dressing, Confucian Descendant Ms. Kung — S5-E23
The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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A Life of Discipline and Curated Secrecy
This chapter explores the disciplined habits of a historical figure, focusing on their extensive diary writing and the events leading to their last entry before entering a coma. It uncovers the orchestrated efforts by a close associate to keep their health conditions confidential, illustrating the intertwining of personal and political realms during a pivotal moment.
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