Joseph Warren Stilwell (1883-1946) became US military representative in China in 1942, when he commanded the Chinese forces cooperating with the British (with whom he quarrelled) in Burma.
Short Biography:
He later commanded all US forces in the Chinese, Burmese, and Indian theatres until recalled to the USA in 1944 after differences over nationalist policy with the Guomindang (nationalist) leader Chiang Kai-shek.
Why is Joseph Stilwell famous?
Joseph Stilwell was an American general, nicknamed "Vinegar Joe".
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