TC Koo, (Koo Teh Chang) lived one of the most fascinating lives
imaginable. He was born in 1916 in Washington, D.C. where his
father, Dr. Wellington Koo, was a diplomat in the Chinese Legation.
At the time of his birth his maternal grandfather, Tong Shao Yi,
was Premier of China and TC's father was to destined to follow in
his father - in - law's footsteps less than ten years later.
enemies. It is about the trials, tribulations (and rewards) of
growing up in a lofty environment; and about his many experiences,
running the gamut from joyful to terrifying. He literally grew up
in the midst of history in the making and witnessed first hand what
you are about to read. derived from recorded conversations between
Mr. Koo and me as well as notes he kept in his personal journals.
Dates, names and places have been checked for verification using
every source available. memory) there are opportunities for errors.
In case such errors are discovered we offer our sincere apologies
in advance. matched by few mortals. Serving as an officer in the
Chinese Air Force during World War II (as an important member of
General Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers staff) is only one of many
interesting periods in his colorful life. Generalissimo Chiang Kai
Shek himself. He later served as China's Air Force representative
on the staff of General Douglas MacArthur during the early stages
of the Allied occupation of Japan. when I moved to Taipei to start
up an Asian operation for our corporation we renewed our friendship
and it grew until we became bestfriends by any definition. before
moving to Taiwan in 1985 to organize and operate a joint venture
company, specializing in manufacturing selected products.
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