Strange Bedfellows: Chiang and Stilwellthey gave every indication of being on opposing sides rather than the same side in a war. Eventually Chiang got his wish. After two bitter years Stilwell was recalled to America. He was given command of the Tenth Army Ground Forces and went on to victory at Okinawa. Chiang, given an Allied commander he could work with, endorsed the modernization of the Nationalist Army and contributed to the defeat of Japan in the Pacific Theater.
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