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Chiang Ching-kuo was first given control of what organization in Taiwan?

  • The secret police

  • The military

  • Ministry of Health

  • Ministry of Foreign affairs

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The secret police, known as the Taiwan Garrison Command or the Bureau of Investigation and Statistics, was the organization Chiang Ching-kuo was first given control of in Taiwan. Under his leadership, it played a significant role in maintaining political control and suppressing dissent during the martial law era in Taiwan from the 1950s to the 1980s.
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