Walter Judd
Walter Henry Judd (September 25, 1898, Rising City, Nebraska – February 13, 1994, Mitchellville, Maryland) was an American politician and physician, best known for his battle in Congress (1943–63) to define the conservative position on China as all-out support for the Nationalists under Chiang Kai-sheck and opposition to the Communists under Mao Zedong. After the Nationalists fled to Formosa (Taiwan) in 1949, Judd redoubled his support.
Read more about Walter Judd: Education & Early Career, Political Career & US Foreign Policy Positions, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Walter Judd Freedom Award, Death
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