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X-Post from my personal blog -- an amazing report entitled The 228 Incident: A Report on Responsibility that claims former president Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石) was the prime culprit behind the 228 Incident:

Great Posts on 228 Incident

Also a link to more about the Report here:

[President Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) with image of 228 victims]
Report blames Chiang for 2/28 incident

Possibly the best first person account available is from George Kerr's book, Formosa Betrayed -- the entire volume is online, and here is the relevant chapter:

The February Incident, 1947